Tillys Shelf | Short Review: The Trumpet Major by Thomas Hardy @tillysshelf | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 15 hours ago.
A short review of Thomas Hardy's romantic historical novel The Trumpet Major (1880) which covers the story of Anne Garland and her various sweethearts in the midst of the Napoleonic Wars.
Mild spoilers for a subplot.

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