A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy

By Thomas Hardy

Release Date: 1928-01-01

Genre: Romance

4 (61 ratings)
The book describes the love triangle of a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen Smith is a socially inferior but ambitious young man who adores her and with whom she shares a country background. Henry Knight is the respectable, established, older man who represents London society. Elfride finds herself caught in a battle between her heart, her mind and the expectations of those around her – her parents and society.

A Pair of Blue Eyes - Thomas Hardy

By Thomas Hardy

Release Date: 1928-01-01

Genre: Romance

4 (61 ratings)
The book describes the love triangle of a young woman, Elfride Swancourt, and her two suitors from very different backgrounds. Stephen Smith is a socially inferior but ambitious young man who adores her and with whom she shares a country background. Henry Knight is the respectable, established, older man who represents London society. Elfride finds herself caught in a battle between her heart, her mind and the expectations of those around her – her parents and society.

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