英国文学课件 Hardy哈代.ppt

The county of Dorset, England, is the heart of Thomas Hardys Wessex. There he was born, and there he spent all but a few years of his long life. On these pages you will find my personal photographs of Hardys Dorset, which, I hope, will lend a sense of reality to his time and place. - Bob Seitz - Dorset (or archaically, Dorsetshire), is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The county town is Dorchester, situated in the south of the county. The Hardy cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester Hardy at the age of 26 Hardy’s work as an architect Hardy with his dog Hardy in 1894 Hardy and his bicycle Thomas Hardy and his wife, Emma Gifford, in 1874 Hardy metFlorence Dugale (1907) Hardy and his second wife, Florence, in 1914 Fatalism in Tess Fatalism: the whole story is filled with a feeling of dismal foreboding and doom. Fateful (symbolic) circumstances and tragic coincidences abound in the book. The characters are controlled by their environment and become the victims of some supernatural forces which is indifferent and cruel. Websites /thomas-hardy/biography/ * The last Victorian novelist Thomas Hardy (1840– 1928) Menu Biography 2. The Wessex novels 3. Major Works 4. Tess of the D’Urbervilles 4.1 The plot 4.2 The selected readings Thomas Hardy, last and one of the greatest of Victorian novelists and a poet, was born in Dorset (多西特郡)on June 2, 1840, in the center of the Wessex country(威塞克斯地区) which later figured (take part, 出现) in his works called the Wessex novels. Biography English Channel Dorcheste