The Dynasts
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The Dynasts

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Thomas Hardy Other

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Hardy's magnum opus set during the Napoleonic wars, classified as a closet drama because of its extensive scope and content. In three parts, published in 1904, 1906, and 1908 respectively. The Time covered by the Action being about Ten Years.
And I heard sounds of insult, shame, and wrong, And trumpets blown for wars."

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(1)Schlegel.

(2)Introduction to the Choephori.

(3)It is now called an Epic-drama (1909).

(4)Through this tangle of intentions the writer……

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