Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles:The epresentative of a Tragic Hero | ||
Adab Al-Kufa | ||
Article 1, Volume 1, Issue 18, June 2018, Pages 61-78 | ||
Authors | ||
Ali Madhloom Hussein; Riyadh Talib Mohammed Hasan | ||
Abstract | ||
Tess of the d'Urbervillesis Thomas Hardy's novel that tackles the story of Tess Durbeyfield, a working-woman in the farm of d'Urbervilles. She works so as to help her family in getting living. Jack Durbeyfield, Tess's father has no job. He spends his days in drinking wine. Tess looks like her mother, Joan Durbeyfield, in that both of them are uneducated and beautiful women. Alec d'Urbervilles forced Tess to be raped by him. She cannot oppose him because he is her master in work on one hand, and she is ignorant in the sexual relation-shipsbetween man and woman and the outcomes connecting from such arelationship. | ||
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