About this title: Because of its sexual frankness and indictment of Victorian hypocrisy, Hardy's novel was considered shocking when it was published in 1891. It is the tale of Tess Derbeyfield, a young country girl whose rape by Alec D'Urberville, a distant aristocratic relative, leads to pregnancy. Tess's baby dies, and she finds work as a dairymaid at a farm ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Classic, New York
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780553211689ISBN:0553211684
Description: Good. 414 p. Introduction by Robert B. Heilman. Also includes Explanatory Note to the First Edition, Preface to the Fifth and Later Editions, Biographical Note, Notes on the Text, and Bibliography. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Signet Classics
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780451515476ISBN:0451515471
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Nice soft cover, lightly read, some shelf wear to cover, light creases on spine, light aging, bend on top corner of front cover, stk #2405sl7. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Spine is creased. Covers show some wear at the edges and corners. Good reading copy. Binding is Mass Market Paperback. Pages tanning. Used books may have price stickers. Most orders ship on the next business day. read more
Description: Good. Spine is smooth. Covers show some wear at the edges and corners. Good reading copy. Binding is Mass Market Paperback. Pages tanning. Used books may have price stickers. Most orders ship on the next business day. read more
Binding: Mass-market paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780553211689ISBN:0553211684
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 448 p. Bantam Classics. Audience: General/trade. Bibliography, Notes. A rather clean copy, bend corner, some general everyday wear. No marks that I noticed. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Random House (UK)
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780099511625ISBN:0099511622
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. One corner is slightly bumped. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 464 p. Vintage Classics. Audience: General/trade. read more
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