Published 18:54 IST, January 20th 2020

Thomas Hardy's most iconic novels that were turned into movie adaptations

Thomas Hardy was a renowned author whose novels were later adapted into films. Read more to know about these iconic novels that made Hardy who he was.

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Thomas Hardy was an English velist and poet. He has written poetry throughout his life and has faced a lot of criticism. Thomas Hardy's first book was t published until 1898. After his first book, he gained fame as an author. His famous vels are  Mayor of Casterbridge,  Darkling Thrush, Desperate Remedies,  Return of Native and many more. Let us take a look at some more vels written by author.

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Thomas Hardy books

Tess of D'Urbervilles

Tess of D'Urbervilles initially appeared in a censored and serialised version. book received mixed reviews and has seven phases which are Maiden, Maiden More, Rally, Consequence, Woman Pays, Convert and Fulfilment. Tess of D'Urbervilles is possibly Hardy's fictional masterpiece. re is also a Hollywood film based on vel by same name.

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Far from Madding Crowd

Far from Madding Crowd released in 1874 and was fourth vel of Thomas Hardy. This vel is one of Thomas Hardy's most popular vels of all time. re was also movie adaption of vel by  same name. movie Far from Madding Crowd released on April 23, 2020. 

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Jude Obscure

vel is concerned in particular with issues of class, education, religion, morality and marri. re is also a movie made from vel that is Jude.  vel is about a working-class young man Jude Fawley who dreams of becoming a scholar.

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18:54 IST, January 20th 2020