He published the main body of his Short Stories in three volumes Wessex Tales (1888), A Group of Noble Dames (1891) and Lifes Little Ironies (1894), collecting ...

This page is dedicated to the Short Stories of Thomas Hardy. His characters will live on in the hearts of so many.

Оценка 4,1 (47) · 43,97 $ This collection of short stories includes "The Three Strangers", "The Withered Arm", "The Fiddler of the Reels", "An Imaginative Woman", and "Barbara of the ...

The main article for this category is Thomas Hardy. Pages in category "Short story collections by Thomas Hardy".

23 сент. 2024 г. · His subsequent short-story collections are A Group of Noble Dames (1891), Life's Little Ironies (1894), and A Changed Man (1913).

Оценка 4,3 (4) · 42,91 $ This collection of short stories includes "The Three Strangers", "The Withered Arm", "The Fiddler of the Reels", "An Imaginative Woman", and "Barbara of the ...

Hardy's first short story, normally written off as a 'sketch', is a satire on bourgeois pretensions, providing a foretaste of the dry, sardonic, ironic tone.

Bringing together an international group of scholars, this is the first edited collection devoted solely to Hardy's works of short fiction.

The tales which make up Life's Little Ironies tenderly re-create a rapidly vanishing rural world and scrutinise the repressions of fin-de-siecle bourgeois life.

Оценка 3,9 (15) · 3,13 $ The first story is called The Withered Arm. When a wealthy farmer brings home a beautiful wife, one dairymaid in particular is very curious about the new wife.