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Tess Of The D'Urbervilles - Online Term Paper

Tess Of The D'Urbervilles

Through life people may fault, or get on the wrong side of the tracks.
Yet hopefully they keep faith and then willingly they may recoup and redeem
themselves by recovering. Many believe that, Tess in,
was a great example of this. In Hardy's Victorian age novel, Tess of the
d'Urbervilles, he illustrates casual wrong, the will to recover, the growth of
love, and death.

Almost everybody has done something casually wrong and not think much
of it, many call this indifferent nature. Tess is no stranger to casual wrong.
Throughout her life indifferent nature has occurred. Her parents were not the
greatest of parents. She had a tough life, she was poor. When she met Alec
d'Urberville, she was ...

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all Alec's doing. Thus it is clear that casual wrong follows her and yet
the wrong is not made by her.

Tess' true strength is her determination to overcome her misfortunes.
When the Durbeyfields' horse, Prince died, Tess took control of the situation
of the horse's death and the beehive delivery. She takes care of the kids and
she had done well in school, even though Tess seems to go nowhere. Also when
she leaves her job of taking care of the flock at the d'Urberville household,
because of her experience with Alec, it showed she tried to take control of the
situation. Even when Alec was following her home on his carriage asking her why
she left,

'Her lip lifted slightly, though there was little scorn, as
a rule, in her large and impulsive nature. “I have said I
will not take anything more from you, and I will not-I
cannot! I should be your creature to go on doing that,
and I won't”' 2

Indeed it is shown that Tess has a very strong will to ...

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Added: 9/30/2008 08:13:17 AM
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