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Jude thomas hardy6/25/2023 ![]() ![]() Hardy had a vision of a post religious society. During his lifetime, Hardy’s poetry was acclaimed by younger poets who viewed him as a mentor. Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life and regarded himself primarily as a poet, initially, he gained fame as the author of novels such as Far from the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Caster bridge, Tess of the d’Urbervilles, and Jude the Obscure. ![]() He was exceedingly critical of Victorian society, particularly on the declining status of rural individuals in Britain, like those from his native South West England. He Victorian realist within the convention of George Eliot, he was impacted both in his books and in his verse by Romanticism, including the verse of William Wordsworth. ![]() Hardy was stunned by the destruction caused by First World War. He was nominated another time for the prize 11 years afterward. In 1910, Hardy had been appointed a Member of the Order of Merit and was too for the first time nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature. ![]()
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