Publisher's Synopsis
Thomas Hardy's Poetry - A Critical Study Guide combines contemporary and modern criticism of fourteen of Hardy's poems (Neutral Tones; I Look into My Glass; Drummer Hodge; The Darkling Thrush; On the Departure Platform; The Pine Planters; The Convergence of the Twain; The Going; The Voice; At the Word 'Farewell'; During Wind and Rain; In Time of 'The Breaking of Nations' No Buyers: A Street Scene; Nobody Comes). Included within the study guide are essay questions suitable for IGCSE and A Level, a biography, and contemporary opinions about the poet and his work.