thomas hardy

Richard and Linda Thompson’s ‘I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight’

Richard and Linda Thompson’s ‘I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight’

Musically and lyrically, Richard Thompson’s I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight is a provocative album that marks a radical advance in English folk rock.

‘Frankenstein Dreams’: When Sci-fi Lumbered into the Victorian Era

‘Frankenstein Dreams’: When Sci-fi Lumbered into the Victorian Era

Did the Victorians deal with their rapidly changing society better than civilization today is dealing with equally new dizzying discoveries?

The Country and the Metropolis: Thomas Hardy, a Divided Man

The Country and the Metropolis: Thomas Hardy, a Divided Man

Mark Ford's compelling study offers the first thorough account of Thomas Hardy as "a London Man".

Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man by Claire Tomalin