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Although he later became estranged from his wife, her death in 1912 had a traumatic effect on
him. He made a trip to Cornwall to revisit places linked with their courtship; his Poems 1912-
13 explore his grief. In 1914, Hardy married his secretary Florence Dugdale, 40 years his
junior, whom he had met in 1905. However, Hardy remained preoccupied with Emma's
sudden death, and tried to overcome his remorse by writing poetry.
Hardy fell ill with pleurisy in December 1927 and died in January 1928, having dictated his
final poem to his wife on his deathbed.
Hardy's first novel, The Poor Man and the Lady, finished by 1867
Under the Greenwood Tree (1872)
In 1873 A Pair of Blue Eyes
Far from the Madding Crowd (1874)
The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886)
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 November 30, 1900) was an
Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories
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