{"product_id":"tess-of-the-durbervilles-9780141439594","title":"Tess of the D'Urbervilles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The greatest tragic writer among the English novelists' Virginia Woolf\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith its depiction of the wronged 'pure woman' Tess and its powerful criticism of Victorian hypocrisy, \u003ci\u003eTess of the D'Urbervilles\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most moving and poetic of Hardy's novels. When its heroine, Tess Durbeyfield, is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, meeting her 'cousin' Alec proves to be her downfall. A very different man, Angel Clare, seems to offer her love and salvation, but Tess must choose whether to reveal her past or remain silent in the hope of a peaceful future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdited with notes by TIM DOLIN and an Introduction by MARGARET R. HIGONNET\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Hardy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/27\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.9lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141439594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdated Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Penguin Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42707194019977,"sku":"9780141439594","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_35c9839a-b801-4a4c-8f97-bdcf21e67d0f.jpg?v=1719478621","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/tess-of-the-durbervilles-9780141439594","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}