A Group of Noble dames is an 1891 collection of short stories written by
Thomas Hardy.
Contents
Part I—Before Dinner
- The First Countess of Wessex
- Barbara of the House of Grebe
- The Marchioness of Stonehenge
- Lady Mottisfont
Part II—After Dinner
- The Lady Icenway
- Squire Petrick’s Lady
- Anna, Lady Baxby
- The Lady Penelope
- The Duchess Of Hamptonshire
- The Honourable Laura
TV and Film Adaptations
"Barbara of the House of Grebe" was adapted as a television drama by the BBC as part of an anthology series called Wessex Tales. Broadcast 12 December 1973 on BBC2.
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