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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Hardy, Thomas, 1840-19282008
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NORTH RYDEADULT FICTIONF HARDClassicsIn-transit from WEST RYDE to NORTH RYDE (Set: 02 Apr 2026)
Tess is an innocent young girl until the day she goes to visit her rich "relatives," the D’Urbervilles, in hope that they might help her alleviate her own family’s poverty. Her encounter with her manipulative cousin, Alec, leads her onto a path that is beset with suffering and betrayal. When she falls in love with another man, Angel Clare, Tess sees a potential escape from her past, but only if she can tell him her shameful secret. -- Publisher details.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2008.
Collation:
xiv, 464 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published in 1891. This revised edition first published in 1912.
ISBN:
9780099511625 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912
Language:
English
BRN:
142653
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
NORTH RYDEADULT FICTIONF HARDClassicsIn-transit from WEST RYDE to NORTH RYDE (Set: 02 Apr 2026)
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