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Set in the 19th century, the narrative follows Tess, an uneducated peasant girl who seeks work with the affluent Mrs. D'Urberville, spurred by her father's belief in their familial connection. Tess becomes the target of Mrs. D'Urberville's son, whose relentless pursuit forces her to navigate the complexities of social class and personal sacrifice. Hardy's exploration of fate and morality in this poignant tale highlights the struggles of a woman seeking dignity in a harsh society. The book is presented with a new biography of the author.
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2010
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Read Books
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 612
- ISBN13
- 9781444698022
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Language Textbooks & Dictionaries, Love, Women, Classics, Society, England, 19th century, Great Britain, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Fate, Victorian Era, Emancipation, Unhappy Love
- First published
- 1891
- Original title
- Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the 19th century, the narrative follows Tess, an uneducated peasant girl who seeks work with the affluent Mrs. D'Urberville, spurred by her father's belief in their familial connection. Tess becomes the target of Mrs. D'Urberville's son, whose relentless pursuit forces her to navigate the complexities of social class and personal sacrifice. Hardy's exploration of fate and morality in this poignant tale highlights the struggles of a woman seeking dignity in a harsh society. The book is presented with a new biography of the author.