The Aristotelian Tragic Hero in Thomas Hardy´s Novels. A Comparative Study

Analysis of "The Pursuit of the Well-Beloved" and "The Well Beloved"


Academic Paper, 2013

43 Pages


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 The Concept ofthe Tragic Hero
2.1 Thomas Hardy's tragic heroes
2.1.1 Heroes' tragic flaw
2.1.2 The realisation of the hero's downfall

3 TheWell-Beloved
3.1 Jocelyn Pierston
3.1.1 Pierston's character and social standing
3.1.2 Pierston's tragic flaw
3.1.3 The extent of Pierston's downfall
3.1.4 External forces affecting Pierston
3.4 Pierston in ThePursuitOfTheWe l -Beloved

4 Conclusion

Works Cited
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources

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Title
The Aristotelian Tragic Hero in Thomas Hardy´s Novels. A Comparative Study
Subtitle
Analysis of "The Pursuit of the Well-Beloved" and "The Well Beloved"
College
Masaryk University
Author
Year
2013
Pages
43
Catalog Number
V505638
ISBN (eBook)
9783346121417
ISBN (Book)
9783346121424
Language
English
Keywords
English, Literature, 19th, Aristotle, Hero, Tragedy, Thomas Hardy, Victorian, Romanticism
Quote paper
Martin Mares (Author), 2013, The Aristotelian Tragic Hero in Thomas Hardy´s Novels. A Comparative Study, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/505638

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