Which novel by Thomas Hardy was his first to be published, appearing in 1871?

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Thomas Hardy's initial manuscript titled The Poor Man and the Lady (1867-68) was turned down by multiple publishers. Encouraged by editor George Meredith, Hardy improved his writing style. His second novel, Desperate Remedies, was eventually accepted and published in 1871, marking his debut in the literary world.

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Which novel by Thomas Hardy was his first to be published, appearing in 1871?

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