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The story unfolds with Phyllis, who encounters a melancholic German Hussar while observing the pasture. Intrigued by his sadness, which contrasts her preconceived notions of soldiers, she becomes captivated by him. Their first brief interaction leaves a lasting impression on Phyllis, leading her to seek him out again. During their second meeting, they exchange words about his letters from home, revealing his longing and connection to family. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, the contrast between appearance and emotion, and the budding connection between the two characters.
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Life's Little Ironies, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Life's Little Ironies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Books LLC, Reference Series
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 74
- ISBN13
- 9781153748759
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The story unfolds with Phyllis, who encounters a melancholic German Hussar while observing the pasture. Intrigued by his sadness, which contrasts her preconceived notions of soldiers, she becomes captivated by him. Their first brief interaction leaves a lasting impression on Phyllis, leading her to seek him out again. During their second meeting, they exchange words about his letters from home, revealing his longing and connection to family. The narrative explores themes of loneliness, the contrast between appearance and emotion, and the budding connection between the two characters.