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The Trumpet-Major

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Based on 203 Ratings and 19 Reviews

Book Description
Hardy distrusted the application of nineteenth-century empiricism to history because he felt it marginalized important human elements. In The Trumpet Major, the tale of a woman courted by three competing suitors during the Napoleonic wars, he explores the subversive effects of ordinary human desire and conflicting loyalties on systematized versions of history. This edition restores Hard... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (63 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages416
ISBN-100192827189
ISBN-13978-0192827180
Publication Date09/05/1991
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About Thomas Hardy (Author) : Thomas Hardy is a published author, editor, and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Thomas Hardy include The Woodlanders (Everyman's Library (Paper)), Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the D'Urb... more
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About Richard Nemesvari (Editor) : Richard Nemesvari is a published editor. Published credits of Richard Nemesvari include The Trumpet-Major (Oxford World's Classics), Jane Eyre (Broadview Literary Texts).
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