Tess of the D'Urbervilles a pure woman faithfully presented
Hardy's finest novel, written in most lyrical and atmospheric language. Set in the semi-fictional county of Wessex, the story follows life of a young woman who struggles to find her place in society. Tess, often viewed as an Earth goddess, and in Hardy's view, a truly good woman, is despised by soci...
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1980.
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| 001 | cen00003655 | ||
| 005 | 20210326120600.0 | ||
| 008 | 961029s1980 nyu 000|1 eng d | ||
| 020 | |a 0451525469 | ||
| 092 | |a Ha | ||
| 100 | 0 | 0 | |a Hardy, Thomas, |d 1840-1928. |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Tess of the D'Urbervilles : |b a pure woman faithfully presented / |c by Thomas Hardy; with an afterword by Donald Hall. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Penguin |c 1980. | ||
| 300 | |a 429 p. ; |c 18 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Revised and updated bibliography. | ||
| 520 | |a Hardy's finest novel, written in most lyrical and atmospheric language. Set in the semi-fictional county of Wessex, the story follows life of a young woman who struggles to find her place in society. Tess, often viewed as an Earth goddess, and in Hardy's view, a truly good woman, is despised by society after loosing her virginity before marriage. A tale of seduction, love, betrayal, and murder. The book challenged the sexual norms of the day and was heavily censored when first published. | ||
| 655 | 7 | |a Erotic fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Love stories. | |
| 856 | 7 | 8 | |u http://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=288&titleID=920251 |y Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |x 2E8C6CA1-274A-401C-856B-9960F35235FA |
| 949 | |a HOLT |b HadFIC |c F Hardy |d i |e 39241501323971 |f 332217 |g loc |j 08/16/1999 | ||
| 999 | |a 255550 | ||
