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Emma Lavinia Gifford (24 November 1840 – 27 November 1912) was an English writer and suffragist. She was also the first wife of the novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
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2 de mar. de 2020 · The door of the St Juliot rectory was opened to him by the rector’s sister-in-law, Emma Gifford. The rector himself was in bed with gout and his wife was upstairs at his bedside.
1 de abr. de 2020 · Hardy’s first marriage – to Emma Gifford – has tended to garner more attention, partly because so much of his great work, including the elegiac “Poems of 1912-13”, was inspired by her.
Emma Lavinia Gifford (1840-1912) was the youngest daughter of a Bristol solicitor and a devout mother. She met Thomas Hardy in 1868 and became his mistress for over a decade. Learn about her life, family, and role in Hardy's novels from this comprehensive biography by Robert Gittings.
Learn how Thomas Hardy met his first wife Emma Gifford in 1870 at St Juliots Rectory, a place that inspired his works and provided him with inspiration for his romance. Explore the historical resources, the landscape and the events of the weekend celebration of their 150th anniversary.
A poem by Thomas Hardy about his love for Emma Gifford, a vibrant beauty who lived in Saint-Juliot, a small hamlet in Cornwall. He visited her in 1870 and wrote a poem after their meeting, inspired by her beauty and nature. The poem is part of his novel A Pair of Blue Eyes, which depicts their courtship and their loss.
2 de abr. de 2020 · While Hardy’s early romance with his first wife, Emma Lavinia Gifford, forms the background to a number of his novels and was the inspiration for over a hundred of his poems, including the elegiac ‘Poems of 1912-13’, his marriage to Florence Dugdale has received less attention.
