Author: Hopkins, R. Thurston (Robert Thurston)
Synopsis:
In "Thomas Hardy's Dorset," R. Thurston Hopkins takes readers on a captivating journey through the picturesque landscapes and hidden corners of the English county that inspired one of literature's greatest writers. Through vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes, Hopkins delves into the rich tapestry of Dorset, exploring the places that shaped Hardy's imagination and influenced his timeless novels. From the haunting beauty of the heathlands to the quaint villages nestled in the valleys, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world that Hardy brought to life through his words.
Genres: Non-fiction, Travel, Literary Criticism
Themes: Literary inspiration, Landscape and setting, Historical context
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