BOOK COVER -- HALF-TITLE -- SERIES-TITLE -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON THE TEXT -- Introduction -- DESPERATE REMEDIES -- 1. From an unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 2. Unsigned review, Spectator -- 3. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE -- 4. From an unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 5. Horace Moule, Saturday Review -- A PAIR OF BLUE EYES -- 6. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD -- 7. From an unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 8. R.H.Hutton, Spectator -- 9. Henry James, Nation -- 10. Unsigned Review, Westminster Review -- 11. Andrew Lang, Academy -- 12. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE -- 13. Unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 14. W.E.Henley, Academy -- 15. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 16. Unsigned review, Spectator -- 17. Survey, New Quarterly Magazine -- THE TRUMPET MAJOR -- 18. Unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 19. Julian Hawthorne, Spectator -- 20. Survey, British Quarterly Review -- A LAODICEAN -- 21. From an unsigned review, Athenaeum -- TWO ON A TOWER -- 22. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 23. Harry Quilter, Spectator -- 24. Havelock Ellis, 'Thomas Hardy's Novels', Westminster Review -- THE MAYOR OF CASTERBRIDGE -- 25. From an unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 26. From an unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 27. R.H.Hutton, Spectator -- THE WOODLANDERS -- 28. Unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 29. R.H.Hutton, Spectator -- 30. Coventry Patmore, St. James's Gazette -- 31. From an unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 32. William Wallace, Academy -- 33. J.M.Barrie, 'Thomas Hardy: the Historian of Wessex', Contemporary Review -- 34. Edmund Gosse, 'Thomas Hardy', The Speaker -- 35. William Minto, 'The Work of Thomas Hardy', Bookman -- TESS OF THE D'URBERVILLES -- 36. Richard le Gallienne, the Star.

37. Unsigned review, Pall Mall Gazette -- 38. Unsigned review, Athenaeum -- 39. Clementina Black, Illustrated London News -- 40. From an unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 41. R.H.Hutton, Spectator -- 42. Andrew Lang, New Review -- 43. William Watson, Academy -- 44. Mrs. Oliphant, Blackwood's Magazine -- 45. Mowbray Morris, 'Culture and Anarchy,' Quarterly Review -- 46. W.P.Trent, 'The Novels of Thomas Hardy', Sewanee Review -- 47. Andrew Lang, a rejoinder, Longman's Magazine -- 48. D.F.Hannigan, Westminster Review -- JUDE THE OBSCURE -- 49. Unsigned Review, Athenaeum -- 50. W.D.Howells, Harper's Weekly -- 51. Mrs. Oliphant, 'The Anti-Marriage League', Blackwood's Magazine -- 52. Edmund Gosse, Cosmopolis -- 53. D.F.Hannigan, Westminster Review -- 54. Unsigned review, Illustrated London News -- 55. Richard le Gallienne, Idler -- 56. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 57. A.J.Butler, 'Mr. Hardy as a Decadent', National Review -- 58. R.Y.Tyrrell, Fortnightly Review -- 59. Havelock Ellis, 'Concerning Jude the Obscure', Savoy Magazine -- THE WELL-BELOVED -- 60. Unsigned review, Athenaeum -- WESSEX POEMS -- 61. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 62. Unsigned review, Academy -- 63. E.K.Chambers, Athenaeum -- POEMS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT -- 64. Unsigned review, Saturday Review -- 65. T.H.Warren, Spectator -- THE DYNASTS, PART FIRST -- 66. Max Beerbohm, 'Thomas Hardy as Panoramatist', Saturday Review -- 67. John Buchan, Spectator -- 68. Edward Wright, 'The Novels of Thomas Hardy', Quarterly Review -- THE DYNASTS, PART THIRD -- 69. Harold Child, The Times Literary Supplement -- 70. From an unsigned review Edinburgh Review -- 71. Henry Newbolt, 'A New Departure in English Poetry', Quarterly Review -- 72. W.L.Phelps, from Essays on Modern Novelistś -- 73. F.Manning, 'Novels of Character and Environment', Spectator.

74. Charles Whibley, 'Thomas Hardy', Blackwood's Magazine -- 75. Harold Williams, 'The Wessex Novels of Thomas Hardy', North American Review -- SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE -- 76. Lytton Strachey, New Statesman -- 77. Laurence Binyon, Bookman -- 78. Edmund Gosse, 'Mr. Hardy's Lyrical Poems', Edinburgh Review -- Select Bibliography -- Index.