Description: A Group of Noble dames.(1891) by by Thomas Hardy A Group of Noble Dames is an 1891 collection of short stories written by Thomas Hardy. The stories are contained by a frame narrative in which ten members of a club each tell one story about a noble dame in the 17th or 18th century. Part I-Before Dinner The First Countess of Wessex by the local historian Barbara of the House of Grebe by the old surgeon The Marchioness of Stonehenge by the rural dean Lady Mottisfont by the sentimental member Part II-After Dinner The Lady Icenway by the churchwarden Squire Petricks Lady by the crimson maltster Anna, Lady Baxby by the colonel The Lady Penelope by the man of family The Duchess Of Hamptonshire by the quiet gentleman The Honourable Laura by the spark Wessex Tales is an 1888 collection of tales written by English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, many of which are set before Hardys birth in 1840. In the various short stories, Hardy writes of the true nature of nineteenth century marriage and its inherent restrictions, the use grammar as a diluted form of thought, the disparities created by the role of class status in determining societal rank, the stance of women in society and the severity of even minor diseases causing the rapid onset of fatal symptoms prior to the introduction of sufficient medicinal practices. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Details ISBN1540834689 Author Thomas Hardy Pages 232 Language English Year 2016 ISBN-10 1540834689 ISBN-13 9781540834683 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-12-07 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Subtitle Thomas Hardy. ( INCLUDE: Wessex tales, strange lively, and commonplace ( 1888 ) by: Thomas Hardy Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:127966367;
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