Questions › Chapter 4: A modern, thriving society
Which author and poet wrote Far from the Madding Crowd, a novel about rural society?
- ACharles Dickens
- BSir Kingsley Amis
- CThomas HardyRight answer
- DGraham Greene
Answer: Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is best known for novels about country life, such as Far from the Madding Crowd and Jude the Obscure.
From chapter 4 of the handbook, "A modern, thriving society", section "Arts and culture". Practice question 406 of 651, written in our own words.