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A Pair of Blue Eyes is a novel by Thomas Hardy, first serialised between September 1872 and July 1873, in Tinsley's Magazine, and published in book form in 1873. It was Hardy's third published novel, and the first not published anonymously. Hardy included it with his "romances and fantasies".
Jul 27, 2017 · A Pair of Blue Eyes is Hardy's third published novel and his first real success. It is a romance with elements of melodrama, realism, and biography, and it explores themes of love, fate, and social class.
A Pair of Blue Eyes. Thomas Hardy, Tim Dolin (Introduction), Alan Manford (Editor) 3.78. 8,412 ratings579 reviews. Elfride Swancourt is the daughter of the Rector of Endelstow, a remote sea-swept parish in Corwall based on St Juliot, where Hardy began A Pair of Blue Eyes during the beginning of his courtship of his first wife, Emma.
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Apr 11, 2023 · A novel about the love triangle of Elfride Swancourt, a young lady with blue eyes, Stephen Smith, an architect, and Christopher Swancourt, her clergyman cousin. The story is set in the west of England, where the characters are involved in the restoration of medieval churches and the cliffs of Castle Boterel.
Jul 11, 2008 · A free eBook of Hardy's novel about a love triangle in Wessex, England. Read online or download in various formats, including Kindle and EPUB.
- Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
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Jan 31, 2024 · A Pair of Blue Eyes is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1873, about a young woman's love triangle with two men in a Cornish village. The novel is notable for its experimental style, its vivid descriptions of the landscape and its themes of love and fate.
A Pair of Blue Eyes is a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1873, first serialised between September 1872 and July 1873. It was Hardy's third published novel, and the first not published anonymously upon its first publication. Hardy included it with his "romances and fantasies". Quick Facts Author, Country ... Close. Plot.
