A Group of Noble Dames

A Group of Noble Dames

"A Group of Noble dames" is an 1891 collection of short stories written by Thomas Hardy.

Contents

Part I—Before Dinner
*The First Countess of Wessex
*Barbara of the House of Grebe
*The Marchioness of Stonehenge
*Lady MottisfontPart II—After Dinner
*The Lady Icenway
*Squire Petrick’s Lady
*Anna, Lady Baxby
*The Lady Penelope
*The Duchess Of Hamptonshire
*The Honourable Laura

TV and Film Adaptations

"Barbara of the House of Grebe" was adapted as a television drama by the BBC as part of an anthology series called Wessex Tales. Broadcast 12 December 1973 on BBC2.

References

* cite book
last = Hardy
first = Thomas
authorlink = Thomas Hardy
title = A Group of Noble Dames
url = http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/3049


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