Photo Mug : Thomas Hardy / Oval / 1923
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Thomas Hardy / Oval / 1923
THOMAS HARDY English novelist and poet: " Thomas the Great, the Last King of Wessex" Date: 1840 - 1928
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1840 Balding Elderly Hardy Novelist Oval Wessex Wrinkled 1923 1928
Photo Mug
"Bring your favorite literary moments to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite design features a captivating image of Thomas Hardy, the renowned English novelist and poet, taken in 1923. With his iconic quote, "Thomas the Great, the Last King of Wessex," this mug is a must-have for any literature enthusiast or history buff. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this literary legend. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the timeless stories of Thomas Hardy."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Thomas Hardy: The Last King of Wessex - An Ode to a Literary Titan (1840-1928) In this evocative black-and-white portrait, the legendary English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, born in 1840, gazes introspectively into the distance, his eyes reflecting the wisdom of a life well-lived. With a balding, wrinkled head, and a stern yet gentle expression, Hardy exudes an air of regal authority, as if he were indeed the 'Last King of Wessex.' Hardy's literary prowess spanned two centuries, with his works continuing to captivate readers around the world. His novels, including 'Far from the Madding Crowd,' 'The Mayor of Casterbridge,' and 'Jude the Obscure,' are renowned for their exploration of the human condition, love, and fate. His poetry, particularly his later collections, such as 'The Dynasts' and 'The Winter's Tale,' showcased his profound understanding of the natural world and the human heart. This oval photograph, taken in 1923, captures Hardy in his later years, a testament to his enduring legacy. The image invites us to reflect on the life and work of this extraordinary man, who, through his writing, continues to reign as the 'King of Wessex' in the realm of English literature. Thomas Hardy, a man of great intellect and sensitivity, whose words have touched the hearts and minds of generations, remains an inspiration to writers and readers alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of the written word and the indelible mark that a truly great author leaves behind.
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