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Tess of the d'Urbervilles  Cover Image Book Book

Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Thomas Hardy.

Summary:

A romantic tale of love gone astray and an indictment of the British class system, as revered by some Victorians.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780679405863
  • ISBN: 9781561386536
  • ISBN: 0679405860
  • ISBN: 1561386537
  • Physical Description: xlviii, 472 p. : map ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf : 1991.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Chronology -- Explanatory note to the first edition -- Preface to the fifth and later editions -- Phase the first. The Maiden -- Phase the second. Maiden no more -- Phase the third. The Rally -- Phase the fourth. The Consequence -- Phase the fifth. The Woman pays -- Phase the sixth. The Convert -- Phase the seventh. Fulfilment -- Appendix -- Hardy's general preface to the Wessex edition of 1912 -- Map of Hardy's Wessex.
Subject: Children of the rich > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Fiction.
Women murderers > Fiction.
Poor families > Fiction.
Children of clergy > Fiction.
Women domestics > Fiction.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre: Didactic fiction.
Pastoral fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library PR 4748 A1 1991 (Text) 26040003002066 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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