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From: Literary Review of Canada
Date: 20050601
Author:Wilson, Keith

Literary Soulmates Our reviewer finds the pairing of a Victorian novelist and a Canadian scholar a perfect match. Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited Michael Millgate Oxford University Press 638 pages, hardcover ISBN 0199275653

Despite the substantial amount of time I have spent over the years in the company of his writings, Thomas Hardy has only ever figured once in my dreams. I was hosting a dinner party at which Hardy was proving to be an amiable guest, particularly after a glass or two of wine. He had been commenting at some length, and plausibly enough given their shared Dorset ...

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