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Penguin Classics: Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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Tess is driven by her poverty into the service of her wealthy relations. Her lowly position leads her to become the victim of her cousin, Alec, her seducer and nemesis. When she marries Angel Clare, she confesses her past, but Clare is unforgiving and cruelly leaves her to face her destiny alone.

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Language
English
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
592
ISBN10
014043514X
ISBN13
9780140435146
Series
First published
1891
Original title
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Rating
3.75 out of 5
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Tess is driven by her poverty into the service of her wealthy relations. Her lowly position leads her to become the victim of her cousin, Alec, her seducer and nemesis. When she marries Angel Clare, she confesses her past, but Clare is unforgiving and cruelly leaves her to face her destiny alone.