A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy

by Thomas Hardy

Overview

In A PAIR OF BLUE EYES, a love triangle centers on a a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen Smith is a poor but ambitious country man who adores Elfride, who in turn is also attracted to Henry Knight, a respectable, established, older man well-connected in London society.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014144643
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	03/28/2012
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was a prominent English author of the Victorian period. Although he considered himself to be primarily a poet, Hardy's greatest literary and financial successes were achieved through his novels. He penned nearly two dozen novels, several compilations of poems, and dozens of short stories.

Date of Birth:

June 2, 1840

Date of Death:

January 11, 1928

Place of Birth:

Higher Brockhampon, Dorset, England

Place of Death:

Max Gate, Dorchester, England

Education:

Served as apprentice to architect James Hicks