Satires of Circumstance: Lyrics and Reveries With Miscellaneous Pieces

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Focusing on Thomas Hardy's poetry, this collection features notable works such as "Wessex Heights" and "The Going," showcasing the emotional depth and personal reflections that define his artistic vision. While Hardy is renowned for his novels, this compilation emphasizes the significance of his poetry as a "spiritual autobiography," revealing his innermost thoughts and feelings. The edition also includes illustrations and an introduction, providing context for both his poetry and novels, enriching the reader's understanding of Hardy's literary contributions.