Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles: Complete, Original and Unabridged Authoritative Text with Selected Criticism and Background Notes (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8178884402
Length
xxxii+570p.
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Tess of The d'Urbervilles is one of Hardy's Wessex novels, so called because the action in each story takes place in the Wessex region. Other of the Wessex novels include The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) and Jude the Obscure (1895). In each, the main characters are dealt a cruel fate that they must overcome or be crushed by. In The Mayor of Casterbride, Michael Henchard, a respected man, faces a spiritual and physical deterioration that, in the end, destroy ...