Posted by Cassia on July 16, 1997 at 17:45:46:
In reply to Re: Thomas Hardy posted by Luisa on July 16, 1997 at 08:42:55
] Thanks for your help,
] maybe IŽll start with Tess. Most of the little bits I`ve managed to catch seem very poetic. Anyway, I`ll read them all someday. ;-)
] I saw Tess-the Roman Polanski film- and I liked it, so this book sounds like an interesting option.
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Either Return of the Native or Far from the Madding Crowd are great Hardy first exposure. I really like Madding better, until Bathseba goes daft over that idiotic sargeant. He's worse tahn Wickham could ever dream of being.
Cassia
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