Sir Thomas Hardy

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
poet
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Wessex
Victorian literature
poetry
novel writing
English_literature
gptkbp:awards Order of Merit
gptkbp:born June 2, 1840
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Kate_Hardy
gptkb:Henry_Hardy
gptkb:George_Hardy
gptkb:Mary_Hardy
Thomas_Hardy_Jr.
gptkbp:died January 11, 1928
gptkbp:education gptkb:King's_College_London
gptkbp:genre naturalism
realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Thomas Hardy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:D.H._Lawrence
Thomas_Hardy's_literary_legacy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Carlyle
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkbp:knownFor character development
social criticism
moral ambiguity
philosophical themes
complex characters
influence on modern literature
literary realism
poetic prose
depicting rural life
psychological depth in characters
use of dialect
use of irony
exploration of existential themes
critique of Victorian society
exploring social issues
exploration of class issues
exploration of human relationships
tragic themes
naturalistic elements
symbolism in literature
depiction of the human condition
historical context in novels
depiction of love and loss
depiction of rural struggles
exploration of fate and chance
influence on subsequent authors
realistic portrayal of women
depiction_of_rural_England
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Jude_the_Obscure
gptkb:The_Mayor_of_Casterbridge
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Far from the Madding Crowd
gptkbp:occupation writer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emma_Lavinia_Gifford