Thomas Hardy: Tess of the D'Urbervilles: Thomas Hardy (Penguin Classics) [2003] paperback GRAPH the sleepy brown bear

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Thomas Hardy: Tess of the D'Urbervilles: Thomas Hardy (Penguin Classics) [2003] paperback GRAPH the sleepy brown bear'The greatest tragic writer among the English novelists' Virginia Woolf With its depiction of the wronged 'pure woman' Tess and its powerful criticism of Victorian hypocrisy, Tess of the D'Urbervilles is one of the most moving and poetic of Hardy's novels. When its heroine, Tess Durbeyfield, is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, meeting her 'cousin' Alec proves to be her downfall. A very different man, Angel