Notes
NOTES
1. Florence Hardy, The Early Life of Thomas Hardy, 1840–1891 (London: Macmillan, 1928); Florence Hardy, The Later Years of Thomas Hardy, 1892–1928 (London: Macmillan, 1930), subsequently published as The Life of Thomas Hardy (London: Studio Editions, 1994).
2. Carl J. Weber, Hardy of Wessex: His Life and Literary Career, rev. ed. (1940; New York: Columbia University Press and Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965); Richard Little Purdy, Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study (London: Oxford University Press, 1954); Robert Gittings, Young Thomas Hardy (London: Heineman, 1975); Robert Gittings, The Older Hardy (London: Heinemann, 1978); Michael Millgate, Thomas Hardy: A Biography (Oxford: Oxford University Press and Random House, 1982; rpt, 1987).
3. Gittings, The Older Hardy, 66.
4. Richard Little Purdy and Michael Millgate, eds, The Collected Letters of Thomas Hardy (Oxford: Clarendon, 1978–88); Thomas Hardy, The Life and Work of Thomas Hardy, ed. Michael Millgate (London: Macmillan, 1984); Pamela Dalziel and Michael Millgate, Thomas Hardy's ‘Studies, Specimens &c.’ Notebook (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994); Michael Millgate, ed., Thomas Hardy's Public Voice: The Essays, Speeches, and Miscellaneous Prose (Oxford: Clarendon and Oxford University Press, 2001); Michael Millgate, ed., Letters of Emma and Florence Hardy (Oxford: Clarendon, 1996).
5. Martin Seymour-Smith, Hardy (London: Bloomsbury, 1994).
6. Millgate, Hardy Revisited, 120; Hardy: A Biography, 129.