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The well-beloved; a sketch of temperament. [With an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a map of Wessex]

Title
The well-beloved; a sketch of temperament. [With an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a map of Wessex]
Author
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928
Publication
New York, Harper, 1904 [c1897]

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v, 338 p. illus., map.
Summary
Set on the Isle of Slingers, this novel tells the story of Jocelyn Pierston, a sculptor who falls in love successively with three generations of island women, seeking female perfection, just as he strives to realise the ideal woman in stone.
Subject
  • Man-woman relationships > Fiction
  • Mothers and daughters > Fiction
  • Sculptors > Fiction
  • Portland (England) > Fiction
Genre/Form
Fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
1310509
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library