Under the Greenwood Tree
A traditional tale of love rivalry is set against a story of the plight of the musicians who are ousted by the new church organ. The text is accompanied by a critical introduction.
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Under the Greenwood Tree
A traditional tale of love rivalry is set against a story of the plight of the musicians who are ousted by the new church organ. The text is accompanied by a critical introduction.
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Under the Greenwood Tree

Under the Greenwood Tree

by Thomas Hardy
Under the Greenwood Tree

Under the Greenwood Tree

by Thomas Hardy

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Overview

A traditional tale of love rivalry is set against a story of the plight of the musicians who are ousted by the new church organ. The text is accompanied by a critical introduction.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781519646699
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 12/02/2015
Pages: 286
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Phillip Mallett has published widely on Hardy and has edited The Mayor of Casterbridge and The Return of the Native for Norton. He is the editor of Thomas Hardy in Context (CUP, 2012), and of the Thomas Hardy Journal and the Hardy Society Journal. He has written the introduction to Flora Thompson's Lark Rise to Candleford (OUP, 2010).

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

Table of Contents

List of illustrations; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Under the Greenwood Tree; Variants in punctuation and styling; End-of-line hyphenation; Editorial emendations; Appendix A. Hardy's preface to the Wessex Edition; Appendix B. Under the Greenwood Tree and The Poor Man and the Lady; Appendix C. Detailed analysis of the manuscript; Appendix D. Chapter-division in the manuscript; Appendix E. Watermarks in the manuscript; Appendix F. The compositors of the first edition; Appendix G. Robson's compositors in A Pair of Blue Eyes; Appendix H. Differences between the first and second editions; Appendix I. Printing orders for Under the Greenwood Tree Published by Chatto and Windus and Macmillan; Appendix J. Frontispieces; Appendix K. Description of substantive editions; Explanatory notes.
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