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A Laodicean

Name: A Laodicean
Author: Thomas Hardy
ISBN: 9781847188519

by Thomas Hardy

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Synopsis

Despite its happy ending, unusual in Hardy's mature novels, A Laodicean is a typically uncompromising examination of the world as Hardy found it, specifically denominational rivalry, medievalism and novelistic attitudes to marriage.