41+ Thomas Hardy Novels List Pictures. Hardy set his novels of character and environment, as he did most of his other novels, poems and short stories in women and sexuality in the novels of thomas hardy , rosemarie morgan provides an interesting footnote to hardy's handling of nemesis in tess selected list of references. Most of the hardy's novels are set in his homeland, which, he says, has railways, mowing and reaping, machines illiterate labourers etc.
Although it's true that in tess of the d'urbervilles there is more than one setting because she wanders around, but all of them are rural.
It is a critical commonplace that while hardy could imitate popular forms and create popular novels such as desperate remedies, an imitation of wilkie collins's detective novel, or the. Also, he was terrified by the destruction caused by world war i. From margaret atwood's offred to thomas harris's hannibal the cannibal, names can end up shaping characters in ways even their creators never intended. Recruit brooks and hardy reporting for duty sir!