Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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Set in 19th-century England, the story explores Tess Durbeyfield's struggles against her challenging past and the oppressive societal norms of her time. As she seeks love and acceptance, Tess faces the harsh realities of prejudice and injustice, highlighting themes of fate and the impact of social constraints on individual lives. Thomas Hardy crafts a deeply emotional narrative that examines the intersection of personal desire and societal expectations.