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Thomas Hardy

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Jean Reinhardt

On 11th January 1928, the poet and novelist, Thomas Hardy died at the age of 87 in Dorset, England. He was cremated and his ashes interred in Poet’s Corner in Westminster Abbey but his heart had been removed and was … Continue reading →

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Not so ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Jean Reinhardt

I have always loved Thomas Hardy’s historical romance, Far from the Madding Crowd, so you can imagine my exquisite delight to find three of my own books alongside his, in the top 100 Victorian romance books on Amazon UK. Most of … Continue reading →

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