Tess of the D'Urbervilles Chap
Chapters 1-11
The setting is in Wessex, in the south of England, during the late 1800s. John Durbeyfields is on his way home after working as a haggler. He encounters a local parson who tells him some family history. The parson claims that The Durbeyfields are descended from the once famous d’Urbervilles, a wealthy family dating back to the time of William the Conqueror. John gets very excited and runs home to tell the …
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…wakes. When she sees them, she feels strangely relieved--she is glad she will not live, because she feels unworthy of Angel's love. Sometime later, Angel and Liza-Lu watch from a hillside outside Wintoncester, as a black flag is raised above the tower. Tess has been put to death. Angel and Liza-Lu are motionless for a time, and then they join hands and go on. Tess's troubles are over: fate is finished sporting with her life.
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