Book: Tess Of The D'urbervilles: A Pure Woman Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family's fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d'Urbervilles. But Alec d'Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces her and makes her life miserable. Includes a new Introduction. Revised reissue.
One of literature's greatest and most tragic heroines. A beautiful and hearty farm girl, Tess Durbeyfield is about to have her life tragically changed by forces outside her control: lust, poverty, and hypocrisy. This controversial Victorian tale has come to be recognized as a triumph of literary art.
Details of Book: Tess Of The D'urbervilles: A Pure Woman Book: Tess Of The D'urbervilles: A Pure Woman
Author: Thomas Hardy, Marcelle Clements
ISBN: 0451530276
ISBN-13: 9780451530271
, 978-0451530271
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2006/09/05
Publisher: New Amer Library Classics
Number of Pages: 407
Language: English