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Early Life

Thomas Hardy was born on the 2^nd of June in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton, England. His father Thomas Hardy Sr. was a local builder, while his mother, Jemima, was a simple lady.

He spent an isolated life amidst nature, enjoying the pleasures of rural life. He was greatly influenced by the environment he grew up in. His father left him in 1892 and his mother died twelve years later.

Education

Thomas spent his early life in the rural area.

He was educated by his parents, especially his mother who actively transferred her love for literature to her son. Later, he went to Last’s Academy for Young men, where he received groundings in French, German mathematics and Latin.

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Unfortunately, his formal education ended at the age of sixteen and he did not get a chance to pursue higher education. In 1856, he became an apprentice to an architect, John Hicks. At this time, he decided to pursue his education.

However,  he could not act on his desire. In 1862, inspired by