Description
Thomas Hardy's "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" plunges into the heart of a changing rural England, chronicling the tragic fate of its most memorable heroine. Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman of striking beauty and resilience, finds herself ensnared by societal pressures and the conflicting desires of two very different men. As she navigates a world of passion, morality, and unforgiving judgment, Tess's journey becomes a poignant exploration of innocence lost and the devastating consequences of fate. Hardy's masterful prose vividly captures the essence of his characters and the stark beauty of the Wessex landscape, creating a timeless narrative that resonates with enduring power.
Available Editions
paperback
Modern Library
Published Feb 13, 2001
546 pages
ISBN: 9780375756795
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First Published
1891
Language
eng
Translation
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Thomas Hardy.