Wessex Tales - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback Elliot Owen is handsome

Elliot Owen is handsome

long-neglected heart

ISBN: 9781399732352

dangerous – he represents everything Willow has been taught to despise

Gregory Maguire creates a fantasy world so rich and vivid that we will never look at Oz the same way again

Wessex Tales - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback Elliot Owen is handsomeIntroduction and Notes by Michael Irwin, Professor of English Literature, University of Kent at Canterbury. Wessex Tales was the first collection of Hardy's short stories, and they reflect the experience of a novelist at the height of his powers. These seven tales, in which characters and scenes are imbued with a haunting realism, show considerable diversity of content, form and style, and range from fantasy to realism and from tragedy to comedy. In