Tess of the D'Urbervilles: Q&A
Jun 26, 2022•1 hr 5 min
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Episode description
Join David, Heidi, and Karen as they conclude their conversation of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles by answering your questions. Topics include Tess’s idealization of Angel, frustrations with the end of the book, the development of the novel as an art form, Hardy’s criticisms of his culture, Hardy’s use of symbolism, and much more!
(And thanks to Karen Swallow Prior for joining us for this series!)
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