Thomas Hardy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thomas Hardy
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Jun 2, 1840(1840-06-02)
Age	184
Date Of Death	1928-01-11
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Gemini

Thomas Hardy Biography

Thomas Hardy is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on June 2, 1840 in England, United Kingdom. A significant Victorian Realist author, he is known by his novels Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Far from the Madding Crowd as well as other novels. A notable poet, He released Moments of Vision, Satires of Circumstance as well as Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres as well as other collections.

His work was influential in the development of literature by the writer D.H. Lawrence.

He was wed with Emma Lavinia Gifford until her death. Later, he wed Florence Dugdale.

Thomas Hardy Net Worth

Thomas Hardy is one of the richest Novelist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thomas Hardy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His father was a stonemason. He was employed as an architect’s apprentice prior to studying in King’s College, London.

He wrote a poem to his second wife when dying.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Thomas Hardy Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Thomas Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Thomas Hardy celebrates birthday on June 2 of every year.

What is Thomas Hardy best known for?

What is Thomas Hardy best known for? Thomas Hardy is best known for his novels , all of which were published in the mid- to late-19th century. His last novels, Tess of the d’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure, are generally considered his finest.

What is Thomas Hardy's greatest novel?

Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) The Mayor of Casterbridge might be Hardy’s best novel, but Far from the Madding Crowd undoubtedly is the best- known one.

What is Thomas Hardy's most famous poem?

• The Ruined Maid.
• Wessex Heights.
• The Darkling Thrush.
• The Voice.
• The Convergence of the Twain.
• A Sheep Fair.
• I Looked Up from My Writing.
• In Tenebris.

What is Thomas Hardy's style of writing?

His realism, prose style , characterization and social criticism in his novels are works of social commentary. He was a fierce critic of poverty with social stratification. His famous works include Great Expectations, Oliver Twist wherein Oliver Twist shows images of early Victorian England.

What is Hardy's philosophy of life?

Hardy strongly believed in the incoherence of the empirical world. In his major fiction Hardy illustrated his personal philosophy of chance, a belief that chance, a blind force of Nature, can change man’s destiny. Chance is for Hardy everything for which man has no control.