How does Thomas Hardy present the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic in the poem The Convergence of the Twain? On the fateful day of April 1912, the great ship known as the Titanic collided into an enormous Iceberg. Down went the colossal ship and so did the rich, famous and all their valuable goods. The reports of people drowning were in all of the newspapers but not in one of them was there anything …
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…the Titanic in the first place. Thomas Hardy believes that God was to blame for the convergence of the Twain and that it was a battle, Machines Vs Nature, Humans Vs God. I thought Thomas Hardy has conveyed his ideas in a very imaginative way. He had described his ideas using words that you don't hear very often and the things that he said I his poem weren't too radical, they were actually quite believable.