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1、ThomasHardy(1840-1928)Englishpoetandnovelist,famousforhisdepictionsoftheimaginarycountry“Wessex”.Hardy’sworksreflectedhisstoicalpessimismandsenseoftragedyinhumanlife.09英本6马晓萌82ContentsBriefIntroductionMajorWorksTessoftheD'UrbervillesBorn:2June1840Died:11January1928Occupation:arch
2、itectwriter(Naturalist,Novelist,Poet,andShortStorywriter)afamouscriticalrealisticwriterthelastimportantnovelistoftheVictorianageAttheageof16,hebecameapprenticedtoalocalarchitect,buthegaveuparchitecturein1874.Becauseofmarriage,hebegantowritepoemsandnovels,whichidealizedtherurallif
3、e.Tess(1891)andJude(1896)shockedBritishpruderiesandHardywasterriblyabusedforbeing“filthy”.Hardyannouncedin1896thatJudewashislastnovel,andturnedwithrelieftothewritingofpoetry.Hardy’sfinalyearswerefullofhonors.Hediedin1928.◆BecausemostofHardy’snovelstakeplaceinthe"partly-real,partl
4、y-dream"countyofWessex(namedaftertheAnglo-Saxonkingdomwhichexistedinthearea),hisnovelswerecalledWessexNovel(威塞克斯小说).◆theevolutionofWessextheEnglishsocietyinthe19thcentury,loveforhishometown,hisindividualphilosophy.Hardy’sworkasanarchitectIn1870,whileonanarchitecturalmissiontorest
5、oretheparishchurchinCornwall,HardymetandfellinlovewithEmmaLaviniaGifford,whomhemarriedin1874.Althoughhelaterbecameestrangedfromhiswife,whodiedin1912,herdeathhadatraumaticeffectonhim.Afterherdeath,HardymadeatriptoCornwalltorevisitplaceslinkedwiththeircourtship,andhisPoems1912-13re
6、flectuponherpassing.In1914,HardymarriedhissecretaryFlorenceEmilyDugdale,whowas39yearshisjunior.However,heremainedpreoccupiedwithhisfirstwife'sdeathandtriedtoovercomehisremorsebywritingpoetryHardy’sFirstWifeEmmaGifford:awomanofhighsocialstatus.Shehadaveryinterestingpersonalityandw
7、asalwaysrememberbyvisitorstotheHardyhousehold.Shediedin1912.ThomasandEmmaHardyresidedatMaxGatefrom1884onward.DesighedbyHardyhimselfSecondwife—Hardy’snurse,companionandfan.In1914,HardymarriedhissecretaryFlorenceEmilyDugdale,whowas39yearshisjunior.DuetoFlorence’scare,Hardycouldrema
8、inhealthyandcontinuehiswritingcareer.托马斯