Hardys Influence on the Modern Novel

Acknowledgements - Note on the Texts - Preface & Chronology - Introductory: Thomas Hardy, George Moore and Others - Now It Remains: Thomas Hardy and D.H.Lawrence - An Undying Underground Stream: Thomas Hardy and John Cowper Powys - Three Nostalgicians: Thomas Hardy, Marcel Proust and Henri Alain-Fournier - The Immortal Puzzle: Thomas Hardy and John Fowles - The Pathetic Side of the World: Thomas Hardy and Theodore Dreiser - Canst Thou Be Virgil?: A Hardy Legacy in the Novel - Select Bibliography - Index