TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hardy,Thomas
TI  - Tess of the d'Urbervilles: a pure woman 
SN  - 9788171674374
AV  - PR4748 .A1 1978
U1  - 823/.8 
PY  - 1978///
CY  - Harmondsworth, Middlesex
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - English literature
N1  - "Short bibliography of criticism": p. 23
N2  - Tess struggles to overcome poverty and ignorance, but is no match for the wiles of various men, who use her and then condemn her. She is a classic tragic hero, good of heart but damned by society
ER  -