FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
POETRY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The Poor Man and the Lady
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The Return of Native
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Chollttee
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Return of the Native is Thomas Hardy’s sixth published novel. It first appeared in the magazine Belgravia, a publication known for its sensationalism, and was presented in twelve monthly installments from January to December 1878.
Detailed explanation-2: -The novel is set on Egdon Heath, a fictional barren moor in Wessex in southwestern England. The native of the title is Clym Yeobright, who has returned to the area to become a schoolmaster after a successful but, in his opinion, shallow career as a jeweler in Paris.
Detailed explanation-3: -About the Author Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) wrote novels and poetry, much of which is set in the semi-imaginary county of Wessex. His novels include Far From the Madding Crowd (1874), The Return of the Native (1878), The Mayor of Casterbridge(1886), Tess of the D’Urbervilles(1891) and Jude the Obscure (1895).
Detailed explanation-4: -In his great novels-The Return of the Native, Jude the Obscure, Tess of the D’Urbervilles, and The Mayor of Casterbridge-Hardy saw man beaten down by forces within and without himself and sought to record man’s eternal struggle with fate.
Detailed explanation-5: -A Saturday afternoon in November was approaching the time of twilight, and the vast tract of unenclosed wild known as Egdon Heath embrowned itself moment by moment.