Wessex Tales
by Thomas Hardy
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A small short story collection - only five stories originally, though two more were added later. The usual Hardy themes were followed; class distinctions, marriage, the relationships between men and women and how they were viewed by society, etc.
FictionSocial life and customsEngland in fictionManners and customsBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)Wessex (england), fictionFiction, short stories (single author)Large type booksFiction, generalLong Now Manual for CivilizationEnglish Short stories