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Under the Greenwood Tree

Under the Greenwood Tree

by Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy's pastoral novel Under The Greenwood Tree explores the triangle romance between School mistress Fancy Day, Church musician Dick Dewy and the vicar Maybold. While Fancy Day's beauty made Dick to be longing for her, Maybold loved her skills of playing modern organ music. Initially Fancy falls in love with Dick and gets engaged secretly. ..

Moments of Vision

Moments of Vision

by Thomas Hardy

English author Thomas hardy is little known by the literary world as poet, though he is well remembered for his tragic novels. Here is a collection of his poem with the collection titled on one his poem Moments of vision along with other poems like The Change, Afternoon services at Melsstock, First Sight of her and After, At the Word Farewell, At a..

A Pair of Blue Eyes

A Pair of Blue Eyes

by Thomas Hardy

Thomas hardy' s another tragic novel A Pair of Blue Eyes, explores the life of Elfride Swancourt, who was unfortunate to marry an elderly man, in-spite of being loved by Stephen Smith and Henry Knight in her early years. Henry Knight, a relative of Elfride's step mother wish to marry her. However knowing her early relationship with Stephen Smith, h..

The Trumpet Major

The Trumpet Major

by Thomas Hardy

The Trumpet-Major is a novel written by Thomas Hardy during Napoleonic wars and ironically with preliminary note by the author. Anne Garland's suitors the brothers John Loveday, serving British regiment and Bob Loveday, a sailor and Festus Derriman, a coward. While John fights in Peninsular War, Bob serving at Trafalgar. Though this novel does not ..

The Woodlanders

The Woodlanders

by Thomas Hardy

The Woodlanders is a tragic novel explores the adultery in the then England while divorce was not legalized. Grace Melbury's childhood love and romance with Giles Winterborne takes a break as her father felt Giles' financial status would ruin her life. Edgar Fitzpiers, a doctor persuades Grace's father to get her married. As their life progress, Gr..

As You Like It

As You Like It

by William Shakespeare

"As you like it" is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare, set in the forest of Arden. During a wrestling Rosalind, the daughter of exiled Duke Senior falls in love with Orlendo, the youngest son of Sir Rowland. Banished by her uncle from the Court, Rosalind flees along-with Celia, her cousin and daughter of Duke Fredrick. Rosalind now disguised..

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

by William Shakespeare

"Twelfth Night" is a comical play written by William Shakespeare narrates the story of the twins Viola and Sebastian.  Viola believes her twin brother Sebastian is drowned in a shipwreck. She had been saved by the Captain and works in the Duke Orsino, however disguised as a man and naming herself as Cesario. Unable to convince her love to Oliv..

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare

"The Taming of the Shrew" is a comedy by William Shakespeare, plots the taming of Katherina, the shrew. Baptista's younger daughter Bianca has a handful of suitors, however her marriage is postponed as her sister Katherina's eccentric attitude leaves her not preferred by any men. Petruchio, the suitor of Katherina pretends to admire her attitude en..