I prefer my mare
Matthew Bevis: Hardy’s Bad Behaviour, 10 October 2024
Thomas Hardy: Selected Writings
edited by Ralph Pite.
Oxford, 608 pp., £19.99, February,978 0 19 890486 1 Show More
edited by Ralph Pite.
Oxford, 608 pp., £19.99, February,
Thomas Hardy: Selected Poems
edited by David Bromwich.
Yale, 456 pp., £30, November 2023,978 0 300 09528 9 Show More
edited by David Bromwich.
Yale, 456 pp., £30, November 2023,
“... a better test of true poetry?’Returning to Hardy via these new selections of his work, edited by Ralph Pite and David Bromwich, I was surprised by how much I had forgotten – or misremembered. Whereas Bromwich takes his text from later editions, Pite opts for the first editions of individual volumes and provides a ... ”
