Thomas Hardy As A War Poet

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English

 

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December 6, 2015

 

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Most of his poems on war have tragic themes and present humans as having little control over their destinies. A major theme of Thomas Hardy’s tragic poems is the hopelessness, loneliness, and brutality of war. Thomas Hardy described himself as a poet, although his fame and financial success resulted primarily from writing novels...
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Dennis Taylor says Hardy’s career as a poet spanned over sixty years, resulting in over one thousand poems (201). Harold Orel points out that Hardy spent more years of his life writing poetry than he did writing prose fiction (2). He preferred to be judged as a poet, not a novelist (Orel 2). In her book on Hardy, Molly Lefebure uses his quote, “I wanted to write poetry in the beginning; now I can … my stories are written” to show his preference for poetry (131)...
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