Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Author: Thomas Hardy
An alternate cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.,,’How could I be expected to know? I was a child when I left this house four months ago. Why didn’t you tell me there was danger in men-folk? Why didn’t you warn me? ‘,,When Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D’Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting….Read More
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