{"slug":"thomas-hardy","url":"https://localbooks.app/authors/thomas-hardy","name":"Thomas Hardy","bio":"Thomas Hardy (1840–1928), a stonemason's son from near Dorchester, trained as an architect before turning to novels set in his half-imagined Wessex. After the outcry over Jude the Obscure he wrote only poetry for his last thirty years.","photo":null,"location":{"path":"gb/england/dorchester","name":"Dorchester, England, Vereinigtes Königreich","url":"https://localbooks.app/places/gb/england/dorchester"},"website":null,"links":[],"books":[{"slug":"tess-of-the-durbervilles","url":"https://localbooks.app/books/tess-of-the-durbervilles","title":"Tess of the d'Urbervilles","subtitle":null,"published_on":"1891","content_rating":"general","cover":"https://localbooks.app/img/covers/01M4F5BC4E1NDMW2F8MJQ6Q4R5/front-01m4jttx3rz0ac86t0yy8209fy.jpg?w=1200","author":{"slug":"thomas-hardy","name":"Thomas Hardy","url":"https://localbooks.app/authors/thomas-hardy"}}]}