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Florence Emily Dugdale (12 January 1879 – 17 October 1937) was an English teacher and children's writer, who was the second wife of the novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
1 de abr. de 2020 · Newly discovered letters from novelist Thomas Hardy's second wife have offered a glimpse of their home life in Dorset. In the correspondence, the children's author and teacher Florence Dugdale...
In the three letters Florence writes about how her marriage is a “genuine love match” and how her husband is “one of the kindest, most humane men in the world”. They were written to Harold Barlow, whom Florence had taught.
2 de abr. de 2020 · Florence, who was a children’s writer as well as a teacher, had been introduced to Hardy late in 1905. By 1910 she was typing up a novella, “The Maid on the Shore”, by Hardy’s first wife, Emma Lavinia Gifford. Emma had also written “The Inspirer”, about a woman who inspired her husband’s novels.
1 de abr. de 2020 · Florence Dugdale wrote to her friend describing her love of Hardy Credit: Ian Nicol/PA. “Perhaps you have read, if you have the English papers, that I am now the proud and very happy wife of...
3 de abr. de 2020 · Shortly after her marriage to Thomas Hardy on February 10, 1914, Florence Dugdale wrote to Harold Barlow, a pupil from her teaching days – “the most literary of all my pupils, & a very nice pupil too” – with this news, in the first of three letters that have recently come to light.
Florence Emily Hardy, née Dugdale, was a writer of children's stories and the second wife and, later, biographer of Thomas Hardy. Florence was the daughter of school headmaster Edward Dugdale.