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Title Statement | Tess of the d'Urbervilles [sound recording] / Thomas Hardy. |
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Series | Classic literature with classical music |
Author | Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928 |
Additional Contributors | Godwin, Heather |
Stubbs, Imogen,1961- | |
Publication | Redhill [England]: Naxos AudioBooks, p1997. |
Extent of Item | 3 sound discs (3 hr., 55:31 min.) |
ISBN | 9626341475 (s.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 730099014724 |
Other Number | 752151 |
General Notes | Compact discs (DDD). Abridged by Heather Godwin. Includes instrumental interludes. Program notes (8 p.) inserted in container. Digitally mastered. |
Performance Credits | Read by Imogen Stubbs. |
Summary | The downfall of Tess begins when she is cunningly seduced by Alec d'Urberville. Yet, in her natural purity and goodness, she transcends the moral defilement imposed upon her by Alec and Angel Clare and remains the tragically wronged innocent. |
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By Topic | Man-woman relationships--Fiction--England |
Social classes--Fiction--England | |
Young women--Fiction--England | |
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By Location | Wessex (England)--Fiction |
England--Fiction--Social life and customs--19th century | |
By Genre | Didactic fiction |
Pastoral fiction |