“Some women's love of being loved is insatiable; and so, often, is their love of loving; and in the last case they may find that they can't give it continuously to the chamber-officer appointed by the bishop's license to receive it.”
Quote by Thomas Hardy
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated)
The book is a comprehensive compilation of Hardy's novels, poetry, and other writings, showcasing his literary contributions. It features detailed illustrations that complement the text, offering readers a deeper engagement with the author's work. more
Author
Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy, a British novelist born on June 2, 1840, and died on January 11, 1928, is renowned for his novels that depict rural life, reflecting the social changes in 19th-century England. His works often carry a sense of pessimism, depicting the fates of characters with sympathy. more
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