Life's Little Ironies

by Thomas Hardy

Overview

Life's Little Ironies

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484923863
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	05/09/2013
Pages:	222
Product dimensions:	7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.47(d)
Lexile:	1190L (what's this?)

About the Author

REAL AUTHOR – DECEASED.

Alan Manford is the editor of a 1985 edition of Thomas Hardy's A Pair of Blue Eyes and a 1996 edition of Life's Little Ironies. He is also the editor of Hardy's novel The Woodlanders (The Cambridge Edition of the Novels and Stories of Thomas Hardy, 2019). He is the author of several articles concerning Hardy alongside his self-published novels and poetry.

Date of Birth:

June 2, 1840

Date of Death:

January 11, 1928

Place of Birth:

Higher Brockhampon, Dorset, England

Place of Death:

Max Gate, Dorchester, England

Education:

Served as apprentice to architect James Hicks

Table of Contents

	Acknowledgements	vi
	General Editor's Preface	vii
	Map of Hardy's Wessex	viii
	Introduction	xi
	Note on the Text	xxviii
	Select Bibliography	xxxvi
	A Chronology of Thomas Hardy	xxxviii
	Life's Little Ironies	1
Appendix A	The 1896 Preface	219
Appendix B	Textual Variation in "On the Western Circuit"	220
Appendix C	The First Draft of "Tony Kytes, the Arch-Deceiver"	225
	Explanatory Notes	231
	Dialect Glossary	252