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Tess of the d'Urbervilles : a pure woman faithfully presented
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles : a pure woman faithfully presented
Rare Books
A ne'er-do-well exploits his gentle daughter's beauty for social advancement in this masterpiece of tragic fiction. Hardy's 1891 novel defied convention to focus on the rural lower class for a frank treatment of sexuality and religion. Then and now, his sympathetic portrait of a victim of Victorian hypocrisy offers compelling reading.
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