Paula Byrne’s hefty biography, “Hardy Women,” considers the British poet and novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) from the standpoint of the strong women who influenced him. The book’s ...

Romantic drama based on the classic novel by Thomas Hardy. An independent young woman preparing to take over her uncle's farm attracts the attention of three very different men. Show more ...

Thomas Hardy asked for his personal papers to be destroyed when he died, but one seminal notebook survived, and it offers a unique insight into his methods of research. Show more Most of Thomas ...

At the west end of the nave of Westminster Abbey is a monument to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy. The Admiral is shown in Roman armour reclining on a sarcophagus and at his feet are putto weeping beside an ...

The largest collection of objects ever displayed belonging to the novelist Thomas Hardy have gone on show. Dorset Museum, Poole Museum, the Salisbury Museum, and Wiltshire Museum are each ...

Paula Byrne’s hefty biography, “Hardy Women,” considers the British poet and novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) from the ...

On 16th January 1928 the ashes of the poet and writer Thomas Hardy were buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey, immediately to the north of the grave of Charles Dickens. But his heart is buried ...

A Neolithic burial site at the home of novelist Thomas Hardy has been granted special protection. The circular enclosure, buried beneath the garden at Max Gate in Dorchester, is more than 5,000 ...

Fans of literary biographies have been treated to books providing enlightening new perspectives on heavyweights such as Thomas Hardy and Virginia ... Royal biography is a very crowded sub-genre ...