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Thomas Hardy was an English author. He was born in 1840 at Dorchester and died in 1928. He wrote 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' and 'Far From The Madding Crowd' among other novels.
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Far From The Madding Crowd is an adaptation of the novel by Thomas Hardy. It is a drama centred around a country girl and the three men in her life. Far From The Madding Crowd stars Julie Christie and Terence Stamp, Peter Finch and Alan Bates. Far From The Madding Crowd was directed by John Schlesinger in 1967.
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Jude is a drama starring Christopher Eccleston, Kate Winslet, Liam Cunningham, Rachel Griffiths, June Whitfield, Ross Colvin Turnbull, James Daley and Berwick Kaler in a story based upon the novel by Thomas Hardy about a rural stonemason living in 19th century England dreaming of attending university but threatening his ambitions by his affair and obsession with his cousin. Jude was directed by Michael Winterbottom in 1996.
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The Claim is a drama starring Peter Mullan, Milla Jovovich, Wes Bentley, Nastassja Kinski and Sarah Polley in a story based on Thomas Hardy's novel 'The Mayor Of Casterbridge' but set in 19th century California where a wealthy tycoon rules the town only to find his position threatened by the approach of the railway and his own dark past. The Claim was directed by Michael Winterbottom in 2000.
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Thomas Hardy's Ale is a bottle-conditioned ale of 12% alcohol introduced by Eldridge Pope of Dorset in 1968 to celebrate that summer's Thomas Hardy festival in Dorchester, marking the 40th anniversary of the novelist's death.
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