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Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy

Naissance 2 June 1840 · Décès 11 January 1928

Citations

  • “The sovereign brilliancy of Sirius pierced the eye with a steely glitter, the star called Capella was yellow, Aldebaran and Betelgueux shone with a fiery red. To persons standing alone on a hill during a clear midnight such as this, the roll of the world eastward is almost a palpable movement.”
    Far from the Madding Crowd, Chapter 2En anglais
  • “To dwellers in a wood almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature. At the passing of the breeze the fir-trees sob and moan no less distinctly than they rock; the holly whistles as it battles with itself; the ash hisses amid its quiverings; the beech rustles while its flat boughs rise and fall.”
    Under the Greenwood Tree, Chapter 1En anglais
  • “Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.”
    The Hand of Ethelberta, Chapter 9En anglais
  • “A novel is an impression, not an argument.”
    Tess of the d'UrbervillesEn anglais
  • “Overhead the hollow stretch of whitish cloud shutting out the sky was as a tent which had the whole heath for its floor.”
    The Return of the Native, Chapter 1En anglais

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Les livres de Thomas Hardy dans l'ordre

Les livres de Thomas Hardy dans l'ordre de parution, de Desperate Remedies (1870) à Woman Much Missed (2015).

  1. 1Desperate RemediesDesperate Remedies1870
  2. 2A Pair of Blue EyesA Pair of Blue Eyes1872
  3. 3Under the Greenwood Tree or, The Mellstock QuireUnder the Greenwood Tree or, The Mellstock Quire1872
  4. 4Far from the Madding CrowdFar from the Madding Crowd1874
  5. 5The Hand of EthelbertaThe Hand of Ethelberta1876
  6. 6The Return of the NativeThe Return of the Native1878
  7. 7The Trumpet-Major, and Robert His BrotherThe Trumpet-Major, and Robert His Brother1880
  8. 8Two on a TowerTwo on a Tower1882
  9. 9Le maire de CasterbridgeLe maire de Casterbridge1886
  10. 10Moments of VisionMoments of Vision1889
  11. 11A Group of Noble DamesA Group of Noble Dames1891
  12. 12TessTess1891
  13. 13Life's Little IroniesLife's Little Ironies1894
  14. 14Jude L'obscurJude L'obscur1895
  15. 15The Well-belovedThe Well-beloved1897
  16. 16The WoodlandersThe Woodlanders1899
  17. 17The Three StrangersThe Three Strangers1900
  18. 18The DynastsThe Dynasts1904
  19. 19Wessex TalesWessex Tales1911
  20. 20Nouvelles ChoisiesNouvelles Choisies1913
  21. 21Life and ArtLife and Art1921
  22. 22The Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 5The Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 52000
  23. 23Oxford Bookworms LibraryOxford Bookworms Library2004
  24. 24Woman Much MissedWoman Much Missed2015

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