Synopsis Thomas Hardy needs no formal introduction. This book on him consists of seven articles, namely-Thomas Hardy: An Overview; Hardy and the Imagery of Place; Motion Sickness: Spectacle and Circulation in Thomas Hardy’s “On the Western Circuit”; Triangulated Passions: Love, Self-Love, and the Other in Thomas Hardy’s The Well Beloved; Three Hardy Flowers; Hardy’s “Tess” and “The Photography”: Images to Die For; Two Different Ethics: Philosophy and Literature; etc. This endeavour will prove highly useful and informative to one and all.