Description
Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman is a poignant and tragic novel by Thomas Hardy, first published in 1891. The story follows Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman from a struggling rural family who discovers she is a descendant of the noble d'Urberville lineage. Tess's life is marked by a series of misfortunes, including her seduction by the wealthy Alec d'Urberville, which leads to societal scorn and personal turmoil. Despite her struggles, Tess remains a symbol of innocence and resilience, embodying the ideals of purity and strength.Hardy's exploration of fate, social injustice, and the constraints of Victorian morality paints a vivid picture of rural England and its harsh realities. Through Tess’s journey, Hardy critiques societal norms and the plight of women. This deeply emotional narrative is both beautiful and heartbreaking, making it a classic literary work that continues to resonate with readers today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Thomas Thomas Hardy
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441249941
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm
Page Count - 380
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