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Tess of the d'Urbervilles
by
Thomas Hardy
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Summary
Chapter Summaries
Phase the First: The Maiden, Chapters 1–4: Summary
Phase the First: The Maiden, Chapters 5–11: Summary
Phase the Second: Maiden No More, Chapters 12–15: Summary
Phase the Third: The Rally, Chapters 16–19: Summary
Phase the Third: The Rally, Chapters 20–24: Summary
Phase the Fourth: The Consequence, Chapters 25–29: Summary
Phase the Fourth: The Consequence, Chapters 30–34: Summary
Phase the Fifth: The Woman Pays, Chapters 35–44: Summary
Phase the Sixth: The Convert, Chapters 45–52: Summary
Phase the Seventh: Fulfillment, Chapters 53–59: Summary
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Themes: All Themes
Themes: Fate and Chance
Themes: Culture Clash
Themes: Knowledge and Ignorance
Themes: Natural Law
Themes: God and Religion
Themes: Sex
Themes: Determinism and Fate
Themes: Improbable Coincidences
Themes: Personal Responsibility and Choice
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Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the First: The Maiden, Chapters 1–4
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the First: The Maiden, Chapters 5–11
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Second: Maiden No More, Chapters 12–15
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Third: The Rally, Chapters 16–19
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Third: The Rally, Chapters 20–24
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Fourth: The Consequence, Chapters 25–29
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Fourth: The Consequence, Chapters 30–34
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Fifth: The Woman Pays, Chapters 35–44
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Sixth: The Convert, Chapters 45–52
Short-Answer Quizzes: Phase the Seventh: Fulfillment, Chapters 53–59
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Tess of the d'Urbervilles Questions by Tag
Characters
Tess Durbeyfield
Angel Clare
Alec D'Urberville
Themes
Fate
Innocence
Indifference of Nature
Tragedy
Plot
Chapter 11
Separation of Tess and Angel
Tess's Life Events
Tess's Murder of Alec
Literary Devices
Situational Irony
Authorship
Thomas Hardy
