The Woodlanders

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The work of Thomas Hardy reflects a deep critique of Victorian society, particularly the diminishing status of rural communities in Britain. His novels and poetry, influenced by Romanticism and figures like William Wordsworth, exhibit a blend of realism and emotional depth. As a prominent English novelist and poet, Hardy's narratives often explore the struggles of individuals against societal constraints, showcasing his commitment to portraying the complexities of human experience in the context of a changing world.