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Tess of the D'Urbervilles:

A Pure Woman
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735 Reviews
Macmillan and Company Limited, 1937 - 517 pages

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Hardy's prose envelops you. - Goodreads
The plot was good, but slow. - Goodreads
Excellent descriptive writing. - Goodreads
However, the ending was excellent. - Goodreads
The scene, plot, and characters were solid. - Goodreads
The ending was a total shock to me. - Goodreads

Review: Tess of the d'Urbervilles

User Review  - Donna - Goodreads

Liked this book very much once I got about half way through it. Glad I didn't give up on it. Lots of passages I had to read over and over to interpret what was happening. Very tragic story of Tess and ... Read full review

Review: Tess of the d'Urbervilles

User Review  - Liz - Goodreads

If you expect a Jane Austen-like novel, put this book away. This is not an easy read. This is not a perfect-beautiful-ending book with fairy-tale-like characters and setting. This is a classical novel ... Read full review

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