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Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) English novelist and poet, who was born and lived most of
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Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) English novelist and poet, who was born and lived most of
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) English novelist and poet, who was born and lived most of his life in Dorset. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey
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1890 1894 Born Cabinet Dorset Downey Fiction Gallery Hardy Life Literature Lived Novelist Poet Thomas Woodburytype
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This print showcases the renowned English novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who was deeply rooted in his birthplace of Dorset. The image, taken from The Cabinet Portrait Gallery in London between 1890 and 1894, beautifully captures Hardy's enigmatic presence. Through the woodburytype technique employed by W & D Downey, every intricate detail is preserved with remarkable clarity. Hardy's literary genius shines through this portrait as he gazes into the distance with a profound intensity. Known for his powerful works of fiction that explored themes of love, fate, and societal constraints, Hardy left an indelible mark on British literature. His novels such as "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and "Far from the Madding Crowd" continue to captivate readers even today. Born and raised in Dorset, Hardy drew inspiration from his surroundings to create vivid landscapes that became integral elements within his narratives. This photograph serves as a testament to both his personal connection to Dorset and his immense contribution to English literature. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrait of Thomas Hardy, we are transported back in time to an era when literary giants roamed the earth. It reminds us of the enduring power of words and their ability to transcend generations.
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