Map of Thomas Hardy's Wessex

Map of Thomas Hardy's Wessex

Thomas Hardy's Wessex

Many of Thomas Hardy's works take place in Wessex, which is named after the Anglo-Saxon kingdom that existed before the unification of England. Many real towns in southern and southwestern England have been renamed in Hardy's Wessex, and this map may serve as an item to understand the relationship of the locations Hardy uses in his works.

Macmillan, London

1912

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