Tess of the d’Urbervilles
Tess Durbeyfield’s life changes forever when she learns she’s descended from the noble d’Urbervilles. Her journey, marked by hardship and resilience, unfolds in the lush English countryside, where fate and societal pressures collide. Hardy’s vivid storytelling captures Tess’s trials and triumphs, revealing deep human emotions and moral complexities. I found myself deeply moved by Tess’s strength and vulnerability, making this classic tale unforgettable.