Front | Thomas Hardy - At an Inn Context directly related to content of the poem x2 |
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Back | •In Victorian society deeply inappropriate for a man to go for a drink with a women he isn't married to •Speaker finds Victorian morality restrictive - sympathetic for 2017 reader as the idea of a life partner is increasingly more unralistic •Based on a real life rel. between H and Florence Henniker => he admired her but they were both married to other people. |
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