Thomas Hardy Ingenuity Novels: 3 Vol Box Set: Thomas Hardy: Folio Society: 1994

Description: The Ingenuity Novels by Thomas Hardy, a three-volume box set published by The Folio Society in 1994, is a finely produced collection of Hardy's lesser-known works, The Hand of Ethelberta, Desperate Remedies and A Laodicean. As with all Folio Society editions, this release is beautifully bound and presented, making it a coveted addition for collectors. The Ingenuity Novels encapsulate Hardy's intricate understanding of human nature and society, offering stories that delve into themes of ambition, moral dilemmas, and the complexities of social class. Hardy's signature realism and focus on the hardships of rural life are evident, making these novels a prime example of his craftsmanship in both storytelling and character development. The Folio Society, renowned for its high-quality editions, has meticulously crafted this version with attention to detail. Known for their richly illustrated volumes and elegant typesetting, the Folio Society’s 1994 edition of The Ingenuity Novels stands as a testament to their dedication to preserving literary heritage with both aesthetic and scholarly value. Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) was an English novelist and poet whose works often explore tragic characters set against the backdrop of rural England. Famous for novels such as Tess of the d’Urbervilles and Far from the Madding Crowd, Hardy’s writing frequently examines themes of fate, injustice, and societal constraints. His unique blend of Victorian realism and naturalism has made him a key figure in English literature, influencing generations of writers. The Three Novels in this set are : DESPERATE REMEDIES: A LAODICEAN: THE HAND OF ETHELBERTA

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