This vintage book is a detailed treatise on the subject of Thomas Hardy as a novelist, written by David Cecil. A fascinating exploration of one of England's most beloved authors, this volume constitutes a must-read for anyone with an interest in the life and work of Thomas Hardy, and will be of utility to students of English Literature. Edward Christian David Gascoyne-Cecil (1902-1986) was a British historian and biographer. Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
