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Thomas and Florence Hardy

  

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Thomas and Florence Hardy : Emma

'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy     Print: Book

  

Thomas and Florence Hardy : Persuasion

'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy     Print: Book

  

Thomas and Florence Hardy : Northanger Abbey

'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy     Print: Book

  

Thomas and Florence Hardy : Two or Three Graces

Sunday 25 July 1926: 'Mrs Hardy said to me, do you know Aldous Huxley? [...] They had been reading his book, which she thought "very clever". But Hardy could not remember it.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy     Print: Book

  

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