Mentioned in Podcasts

Author · All authors

Books by Thomas Hardy mentioned on podcasts

6 books across 11 episodes on 4 podcasts.

Tess of the D'Urbervilles is Thomas Hardy’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 5 episodes across 3 podcasts (0 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 6 books by Thomas Hardy have come up in 11 episodes on 4 podcasts, led by Tess of the D'Urbervilles (5 episodes), The Mayor of Casterbridge (2 episodes) and Two on a tower (1 episode), through .

Questions about books by Thomas Hardy

What is Thomas Hardy's most mentioned book on podcasts?

Tess of the D'Urbervilles is Thomas Hardy's most mentioned book on podcasts, discussed in 5 episodes across 3 podcasts without an explicit recommendation, as of December 11, 2024.

How many of Thomas Hardy's books come up on podcasts?

6 books by Thomas Hardy come up on podcasts: 6 books across 11 episodes on 4 podcasts, as of December 11, 2024.

Who recommends books by Thomas Hardy?

Gilbert Cruz (1 episode) and Paula Byrne (1 episode) have recommended books by Thomas Hardy on podcasts.

Which podcasts mention Thomas Hardy most?

The Book Review (4 episodes), Conversations with Tyler (2 episodes), Behind the Bastards (1 episode) and Lex Fridman Podcast (1 episode).

We earn a commission if you buy through the store links below, at no cost to you.

  1. Tess of the D'Urbervilles

    5 episodes · Conversations with Tyler, The Book Review, Lex Fridman Podcast

    Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy is a tragic Victorian masterpiece that follows the heartbreaking struggles of Tess Durbeyfield as she navigates harsh social moralities, poverty, and the devastating consequences of men in rural England.

    Discussed
    “one was the his study at the top of the house where he wrote Tess and just feeling just just the power of that room”
    Paula Byrne Conversations with Tyler Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy's Women, Jane Austen's Humor, and Evelyn W… 2024-12-11 Listen at 3:22
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  2. The Mayor of Casterbridge

    2 episodes · The Book Review

    Thomas Hardy's classic novel The Mayor of Casterbridge was referenced across multiple episodes of The Book Review in July 2024.

    Discussed
    “well I I am still reading the mayor of casterbridge by Thomas Hardy and enjoying it immensely”
    Pamela Paul The Book Review Are Cheap Clothes Ruining the Planet? 2019-10-11 Listen at 45:56
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  3. Two on a tower

    1 episode · Conversations with Tyler

    Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy is a lesser-known Victorian novel that explores the complex romance between an aristocratic woman and a young astronomer.

    Recommended
    “and I do think some of those minor novels are really really fascinating and sort of not hardes you know two on a tower it's just so fascinating it's so brilliant”
    Paula Byrne Conversations with Tyler Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy's Women, Jane Austen's Humor, and Evelyn W… 2024-12-11 Listen at 12:36
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  4. Far From the Madding Crowd

    1 episode · Behind the Bastards

    Discussed
    “In his farm book, Jefferson writes this to describe the standard plan for the children born into his property: Quote, 'Children till 10 years old to serve as nurses; from 10 to 16 the boys make nails, the girls spin, and at 16 go into the ground or learn trades.'”
    Robert Evans Behind the Bastards Part Four: Thomas Jefferson: King of Hypocrites 2024-06-13 Listen at 22:57
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  5. Jude the Obscure

    1 episode · Conversations with Tyler

    Jude the Obscure is a tragic classic novel by Thomas Hardy that famously critiques societal conventions, particularly regarding marriage and social class.

    Discussed
    “if Ponder say Jude the Obscure what's your implicit model of why it is for Hardy first marriages are so hard to break”
    Tyler Cowen Conversations with Tyler Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy's Women, Jane Austen's Humor, and Evelyn W… 2024-12-11 Listen at 5:29
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

  6. The well-beloved

    1 episode · Conversations with Tyler

    Discussed
    “that's why I think the well-beloved is so interesting because it's the pursuit of the well-beloved that you once you get it you don't want it”
    Paula Byrne Conversations with Tyler Paula Byrne on Thomas Hardy's Women, Jane Austen's Humor, and Evelyn W… 2024-12-11 Listen at 10:19
    Where to get it
    Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon