Tess Of The D'urbervilles

Author: Thomas Hardy

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Price : $26.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781846075995
Publisher : Ebury Press
Imprint : BBC Books
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Weight (g) : 0.314
Publication date : 01 September 2008
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Thomas Hardy
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Edition : 11-Aug
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Dewey classification : 823.8
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Pages : 480
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A tale of love, seduction and betrayal.

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Thomas Hardy's much-loved tale to be a major new BBC 4-part adaptation starring Bond girl Gemma Arterton

Author description

Thomas Hardy was born on 2 June 1840. The son of a stonemason, he trained as an architect near Dorchester later moving to St Juliot's church in Cornwall, where he met his wife, Emma. By his death in 1928, Hardy had written numerous novels, short stories and poems including Under the Greenwood Tree (1872), Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) The Woodlanders (1887) and his final novel Jude the Obscure (1895) - all of which have been adapted to TV and film. Hardy was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature in 1912 and presented with the Order of Merit by King George V.

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