Life's Little Ironies: A set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled A Few Crusted Characters

Author: Hardy, Thomas

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In 'Life's Little Ironies: A set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled A Few Crusted Characters', Thomas Hardy weaves a collection of captivating stories that explore the complexities of human nature and the ironic twists of fate. From the tale of a young woman's unexpected inheritance to the misfortunes of a well-intentioned farmer, each story presents a unique and thought-provoking glimpse into the lives of ordinary individuals facing extraordinary circumstances. With his signature blend of wit and melancholy, Hardy delves into the intricacies of love, ambition, and societal expectations, leaving readers spellbound by the unexpected turns of events and the profound truths they reveal.

Genres: Fiction, Short Stories, Literary Fiction

Themes: Irony, Fate, Human Nature, Love, Ambition, Society

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