376 Pages
by
Routledge
376 Pages
by
Routledge
376 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is the definitive textual analysis of all of Hardy's collected short stories, tracing the development of each from manuscript, through newspaper serial versions, galley proofs and revises to collected editions in volume form. It is no surprise to discover that Hardy's capacity for inveterate revision is manifested in his tales as it was in his novels. Even those stories for which he... Read more
Contents: Introduction; Part One: Wessex Tales; Part Two: A Group of Noble Dames; Part Three: Life's Little Ironies; Part Four: A Changed Man and Other Tales.
Biography
Martin Ray
’Meticulous and highly detailed research..This study will obviously serve as a reference work for students of Hardy’s writing practice and his professional dealings with the literary marketplace.’ Nineteenth-Century Literature
