'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy Print: Book
'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy Print: Book
'As a summer relaxation in 1920, Thomas Hardy and his wife - he 80 years old, she half his age -- moved on to "Emma", after reading together "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey".'
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy Print: Book
Sunday 25 July 1926: 'Mrs Hardy said to me, do you know Aldous Huxley? [...] They had been reading his book, which she thought "very clever". But Hardy could not remember it.'
Century: 1900-1945 Reader/Listener/Group: Thomas and Florence Hardy Print: Book