The well-beloved :
a sketch of a temperament /
by Thomas Hardy ; with an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn ; and a map of Wessex.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1897.
- Summary
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The novel spans forty years, and follows Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor who attempts to create in stone the image of his ideal woman, while he tries also to find her in the flesh. It was serialized in 1892, and published as a book in 1897.
- Note
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Purchased from Gilman, Crompond, N.Y.
Bound in black cloth; stamped in gold.
First American edition. Purdy, Hardy, p. 96.
- Physical Description
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2 p. ℓ., iii-[vi] p., 1 ℓ., 3-338 p., 3 ℓ. :
ill. ;
19.7 cm.
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