Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 and wrote both poetry and novels,
including Far From the Madding Crowd, The Mayor of Casterbridge,
Tess of the D'Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure. He died in
1928.
Tim Dolin is Research Fellow in the Australia Research Institute at
Curtin University of Technology in Perth, WA. He is the author of
books and articles on Victorian fiction, and has edited three of
Hardy's novels for Penguin. He has just completed George Eliot for
Oxford's 'Authors in Context' series, and is working on a study of
the significance of British and American popular fiction in the
development of Australian culture.
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