Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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Set in the late 19th century, the story follows Tess Durbeyfield, who is sent to meet her wealthy cousin, Alec D'Urberville. Despite her family's hopes for better fortunes, Tess finds herself repelled by Alec's advances, setting the stage for a complex exploration of social class and personal agency. The novel delves into themes of fate and morality as Tess navigates her challenging circumstances.