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Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman (Everyman's Library (Paper))
Tess of the D'Urbervilles A Pure Woman - Everyman's Library Paper Author:Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891) is generally regarded as Hardy's finest novel. A brilliant tale of seduction, love, betrayal, and murder, Tess of the d'Ubervilles yields to narrative convention by punishing Tess's sin, but boldly exposes this standard dnouement of unforgiving morality as cruelly unjust. Throughout, Hardy's most lyrical and... more » atmospheric language frames his shattering narrative.« less