Acknowledgements | p. vii |
List of Illustrations | p. xi |
Map: showing the area around Higher Bockhampton and Max Gate | p. xiv |
Prologue | p. xvii |
1840-1867 | |
Mother | p. 3 |
Child | p. 18 |
The Bookish Boy | p. 31 |
Friends and Brothers | p. 46 |
The Londoner | p. 63 |
1867-1874 | |
The Clever Lad's Dream | p. 87 |
Lyonnesse | p. 99 |
The True Vocation | p. 112 |
Easy to Die | p. 126 |
A Short Visit to the Continent | p. 141 |
1875-1905 | |
Dreaming the Heath | p. 163 |
Hardy Joins a Club | p. 175 |
The Tower | p. 188 |
The Conformers | p. 200 |
The Blighted Star | p. 218 |
Tom and Em | p. 233 |
The Terra-cotta Dress | p. 245 |
A Witch and a Wife | p. 263 |
Cat, Bird, Eagle, Sphinx | p. 279 |
1905-1928 | |
Convergence | p. 297 |
Satires of Circumstance | p. 312 |
A Friend from Cambridge | p. 326 |
The Wizard | p. 339 |
Winter Words | p. 358 |
Epilogue | p. 370 |
List of Abbreviations | p. 381 |
Notes | p. 383 |
Bibliography | p. 453 |
Text and Illustration Permissions | p. 462 |
Index | p. 465 |
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