Thomas Hardy

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I devoured classic novels as a teenager. In a world of distractions, can I relearn how to read them?

In less than a decade, surrounded by screens, I lost my ability to read some of the best books ever written. But, inspired by the Guardian’s 100 best novels list, I was determined to get it backIt is a privilege to be surrounded...

Dorset ‘Stonehenge’ discovered under Thomas Hardy’s home

by The Guardian | Sep 24, 2024 | Archaeology, Art and design, Books, Culture, Dorset, England, English Heritage, Heritage, Science, Sculpture, Stonehenge, The Guardian, The National Trust, Thomas Hardy, UK news | 0 |

Enclosure older than Salisbury monument found under late novelist’s garden is given heritage protectionWhen the author Thomas Hardy was writing Tess of the D’Urbervilles in 1891, he chose to set the novel’s dramatic conclusion...