http://www.bibliophilic.org/2007/02/02/a-pair-of-articles-on-victorian-literature/ ...for the love of books... Mon, 25 May 2026 05:53:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.bibliophilic.org/2007/02/02/a-pair-of-articles-on-victorian-literature/#comment-6 Bibliophilic » Blog Archive » Thomas Hardy, God’s Undertaker Tue, 13 Feb 2007 01:42:45 +0000 http://www.bibliophilic.org/2007/02/02/a-pair-of-articles-on-victorian-literature/#comment-6 [...] Leafing through my back issues of The New Yorker, I found another review of Claire Tomalin’s Thomas Hardy, which I mentioned a couple weeks ago. Actually, this piece appears to be less a book review and more a mini-biography of Hardy. I don’t have time to read the article at the moment — it’s quite long — so I’ve torn it out for later digestion. It’s available online: “God’s Undertaker: How Thomas Hardy became everyone’s favorite misanthrope” by Adam Kirsch. [...] [...] Leafing through my back issues of The New Yorker, I found another review of Claire Tomalin’s Thomas Hardy, which I mentioned a couple weeks ago. Actually, this piece appears to be less a book review and more a mini-biography of Hardy. I don’t have time to read the article at the moment — it’s quite long — so I’ve torn it out for later digestion. It’s available online: “God’s Undertaker: How Thomas Hardy became everyone’s favorite misanthrope” by Adam Kirsch. [...]

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