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1 de jun. de 2024 · There—in romantic circumstances later poignantly recalled in prose and verse—he first met the rector’s vivacious sister-in-law, Emma Lavinia Gifford, who became his wife four years later.
28 de mai. de 2024 · Emma Gifford met the writer Thomas Hardy in 1870 when he was working as an architect. Hardy had been commissioned to prepare a report on the condition of the parish church of St Juliot, near Boscastle in Cornwall. Their courtship inspired Hardy's third novel, A Pair of Blue Eyes.
1 de jun. de 2024 · Answer: Emma Gifford Bathsheba Everdene was the heroine in "Far From the Madding Crowd", Eustacia Vye was a character in "The Return of the Native" and Grace Melbury is the main character in "The Woodlanders". Emma Gifford was born, like Hardy, in 1840 and she died in 1912.
13 de mai. de 2024 · Married twice, the first to governess Emma Gifford, and secondly to his much younger secretary, Florence Dugdale, Hardy eventually died from cardiac related problems at the ripe old age of 87. His heart was buried with his first wife and his ashes buried in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey.
Há 2 dias · Byrne doggedly details them all, from Hardy's "strong-minded" mother, Jemima, to the "pretty girls" who "turned his head" in his youth, to his wives, Emma Gifford and Florence Dugdale...
30 de mai. de 2024 · Emma Hardy. Emma Hardy is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
30 de mai. de 2024 · Emma Hardy. Emma Hardy is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024.
