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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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4 out of 5
Based on 280,651 Ratings and 11,790 Reviews

Book Description
Violated by one man, forsaken by another, Tess Durbeyfield is the magnificent and spirited heroine of Thomas Hardy's immortal work. Of all the great English novelists, no one writes more eloquently of tragic destiny than Hardy. With the innocent and powerless victim Tess, he creates profound sympathy for human frailty while passionately indicting the injustices of Victorian society. Scorned by out... More
Book Information
PublisherBantam Books for Young Readers
BindingMass Market Paperback (242 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages480
ISBN-100553211684
ISBN-13978-0553211689
Publication Date05/01/1984
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About Thomas Hardy (Author) : Thomas Hardy is a published author, editor, and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Thomas Hardy include The Woodlanders (Everyman's Library (Paper)), Mayor of Casterbridge, Tess of the D'Urb... more
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About Robert B. Heilman (Introduction) : Robert B. Heilman is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert B. Heilman include The Taming of the Shrew (Signet Classics), We Scholars: Changing ... more
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