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Tess of the d'urbervilles [electronic resource] : A pure woman faithfully presented. Thomas Hardy.

Hardy, Thomas. (Author).

Summary:

Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a harrowing critique of social class and the powerlessness of women. Tess, a beautiful young woman, is pushed on her rich "relatives" by her grasping father. When the young Lord does with her as he likes, Tess's whole life falls into ruins from which she attempts to free herself. The novel met with mixed reviews upon publication, because it challenged the precepts of society. It is now considered a classic of English literature.

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Record details

  • ISBN: 9781620113608
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Publisher: Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from eBook information screen..
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 7 - Text Difficulty 9
1090 Lexile.
System Details Note:
Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: Classic Literature.
Fiction.

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