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Thomas Hardy was an face man, who lived in England scrawny DorchesterThomas Hardy was an English man, who lived in England near Dorchester.He lived from 1840-1928 most of what he wrote is set in Dorset and theneighboring countries. He gave these the fictional name Wessex. Hewrote 17 novels which one was unpublished. And around a thousand poemsthe melancholy hussar and the wither arm are both from the Wessex dog book. He lived on the edge of a tract of a brainsick heath land,which was very isolated this may have resulted in his stories universeset out in the country or being isolated. Or even ending happy in themelancholy hussar or the withered arm.The social class issues, these would stop a lower class somebodymarrying a higher-class person it was seen as a very big occasion backthen, there-for Dr.grove wants Humphrey to marry Phyllis, and in thewithered arm Rhoda could marry husbandman lodge but he does not want to asit is seen as a disgrace. Also the stigma of being an unmar ried motheris spunk for Rhoda and her son. Farmer lodge does not even acknowledgehim wh...