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Wessex Tales by Thomas Hardy · Booklabria

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Wessex Tales

Short StoriesSocial life and customs

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First published: 1800
Editions: 58 in 2 languages

Synopsis

A small short story collection - only five stories originally, though two more were added later. The usual Hardy themes were followed; class distinctions, marriage, the relationships between men and women and how they were viewed by society, etc.

Subjects: Short Stories
Social life and customs
Manners and customs
English Short stories
England in fiction
Wessex
Set in: England
Wessex
Time: 19th Century

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58 in 2 languages

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