Major Awards and Honors
Titles of the British Empire
- 1910: Order of Merit
– After having refused to accept a knighthood.
Royal Society of Literature
Thomas Hardy
(1840 – 1928)
Bibliography
Novels and Novellas
- Desperate Remedies (1871)
- Under the Greenwood Tree (1872)
- A Pair of Blue Eyes (1873)
- Far From the Madding Crowd (1874)
- The Hand of Ethelberta (1876)
- The Return of the Native (1878)
- The Trumpet-Major (1880)
- The Laodicean (1881)
- Two on a Tower (1882)
- The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886)
- The Woodlanders (1887)
- Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891)
- Jude the Obscure (1896)
- The Well-Beloved (1897)
- Our Exploits at West Poley (1952)
Novella, published posthumously.
Short Story Collections
- An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress (1878)
Part of first unpublished novel (The Poor Man and the Lady); published as short story.
- Wessex Tales(1888):
- The Three Strangers
- A Tradition of Eighteen
- Hundred and Four
- The Melancholy Hussar
- The Withered Arm
- Fellow-Townsmen
- Interlopers at the Knap
- The Distracted Preacher
- A Group of Noble Dames (1891):
- The First Countess of Wessex
- Barbara of the House of Grebe
- The Marchioness of Stonehenge
- Lady Mottisfont
- The Lady Icenway
- Squire Petrick's Lady
- Anna, Lady Baxby
- The Lady Penelope
- The Duchess of Hamptonshire
- The Honourable Laura
- Life's Little Ironies (1894):
- An Imaginative Woman
- The Son's Veto
- For Conscience' Sake
- A Tragedy of Two Ambitions
- On the Western Circuit
- To Please His Wife
- The Fiddler of the Reels
- A Few Crusted Characters
- A Changed Man and Other Tales (1913):
- A Changed Man
- The Waiting Supper
- Alicia's Diary
- The Grave by the Handpost
- Enter a Dragoon
- A Tryst at an Ancient Earthwork
- What the Shepherd Saw
- A Committee-Man of "The Terror"
- Master John Horseleigh, Knight
- The Duke's Reappearance
- A Mere Interlude
- The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid
Plays
- Far From the Madding Crowd (1882)
– With J. Comyns Carr.
- The Three Wayfarers (1893)
Adapted from Hardy's short story The Three Strangers.
- The Dynasts (1903-1908)
- The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall (1923)
- Tess (1925-1927)
Poetry Collections
- Wessex Poems (1898)
- Poems of the Past and the Present (1902)
- Time's Laughingstocks (1909)
- Satires of Circumstance (1914)
- Selected Poems (1916)
- Moments of Vision (1917)
- Late Lyrics and Earlier (1922)
- Human Shows (1925)
- Winter Words (1928)
- Collected Poems (1928)
- Chosen Poems (1929)
Memoirs
- The Early Life of Thomas Hardy, 1840 – 1891 (1928)
On the author's instruction, published under his widow Florence Hardy's name.
- The Later Years of Thomas Hardy, 1892 – 1928 (1930)
On the author's instruction, published under his widow Florence Hardy's name.
For further information consult:
The Thomas Hardy page
of The LofotenMoose (formerly known as The LiteraryMoose)
Thomas Hardy's biography at the Kirjasto Authors' Calendar
The Thomas Hardy Association
Themis-Athena's select annotated bibliography of 19th century English literature
Themis-Athena's select filmography of 19th century English literature adaptations
Themis-Athena's select British literature classics audiography
Copyright 2001-2009: Themis-Athena, all rights reserved.