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Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
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Unlock the more straightforward side of Tess of the d’Urbervilles with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, which tells the story of Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman from a working-class family who begins working for the d’Urberville family. After being assaulted by Alec d’Urberville, she gives birth to a child who then dies in infancy, and eventually finds a different job in a dairy. There, she falls in love with Angel Clare, who initially reciprocates her affections, but abandons her after she confesses her past on their wedding night. Angel eventually has a change of heart and returns to her, but by this time Alec has managed to insinuate himself back into Tess’s life, leading to her eventual doom. Tess of the d’Urbervilles is one of Thomas Hardy’s best-known works, and has been adapted for the theatre, television and film on numerous occasions.
Find out everything you need to know about Tess of the d’Urbervilles in a fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, which tells the story of Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman from a working-class family who begins working for the d’Urberville family. After being assaulted by Alec d’Urberville, she gives birth to a child who then dies in infancy, and eventually finds a different job in a dairy. There, she falls in love with Angel Clare, who initially reciprocates her affections, but abandons her after she confesses her past on their wedding night. Angel eventually has a change of heart and returns to her, but by this time Alec has managed to insinuate himself back into Tess’s life, leading to her eventual doom. Tess of the d’Urbervilles is one of Thomas Hardy’s best-known works, and has been adapted for the theatre, television and film on numerous occasions.
Find out everything you need to know about Tess of the d’Urbervilles in a fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
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