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Set in rural England, the story follows Tess Durbeyfield, a poor girl sent to work for the d'Urberville family after her parents believe they are related to this noble line. Tess faces the unwanted advances of Alec d'Urberville, which she endures to support her family, leading to tragic consequences. The novel critiques the sexual morals of late Victorian society and was initially met with harsh criticism, but it has since gained recognition as Hardy's masterpiece. This edition features premium acid-free paper.
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Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2017
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 318
- ISBN13
- 9781420954401
- 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 rural England, the story follows Tess Durbeyfield, a poor girl sent to work for the d'Urberville family after her parents believe they are related to this noble line. Tess faces the unwanted advances of Alec d'Urberville, which she endures to support her family, leading to tragic consequences. The novel critiques the sexual morals of late Victorian society and was initially met with harsh criticism, but it has since gained recognition as Hardy's masterpiece. This edition features premium acid-free paper.