Thomas Hardy

The changing of the old order in country manors and mansions may be   slow or sudden, may have many issues romantic or otherwise, its romantic   issues being not necessarily restricted to a change back to the original   order; though this admissible instance appears to have been the only   romance formerly...

pubOne.info present you this new edition. It was half-past four o'clock (by the testimony of the land-surveyor, my authority for the particulars of this story, a gentleman with the faintest curve of humour on his lips); it was half-past four o'clock on a May morning in the eighteen forties. A dense white fog hung over the Valley of the...

This slightly-built romance was the outcome of a wish to set the   emotional history of two infinitesimal lives against the stupendous   background of the stellar universe, and to impart to readers the   sentiment that of these contrasting magnitudes the smaller might be the   greater to them as men...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The date at which the following events are assumed to have occurred may be set down as between 1840 and 1850, when the old watering place herein called "e;Budmouth"e; still retained sufficient afterglow from its Georgian gaiety and prestige to lend it...

The rambler who, for old association or other reasons, should trace the forsaken coach-road running almost in a meridional line from Bristol to the south shore of England, would find himself during the latter half of his journey in the vicinity of some extensive woodlands, interspersed with apple-orchards. Here the trees, timber or fruit-bearing,...

pubOne.info present you this new edition. I reprint in this volume, for what they may be worth, a dozen minor novels that have been published in the periodical press at various dates in the past, in order to render them accessible to readers who desire to have them in the complete series issued by my publishers. For aid in reclaiming some of...