Tess

Bianka 2022-01-16 08:02:17

The heroine Tess was born in a poor hawker family. Her parents asked her to go to a rich old woman’s house to find relatives. As a result, she was seduced by the young master Alec. Later, she fell in love with the priest’s son Claire and got engaged. She confessed her misfortune to her husband, but was not forgiven. The two separated. Her husband went to Brazil. A few years later, Tess met Alec again. The latter entangled her. At this time, she had to live with her enemy due to family difficulties. Claire soon returned from abroad and expressed regret to his wife for her previous cruelty. In this case, Tess felt painfully that Alec Deber had caused her to lose Angel for the second time and killed him angrily. . Finally she was arrested and hanged

Tess, who was "white" as snow, was finally completely destroyed. All these tragic encounters are all carefully planned and designed by the ruthless fate. The master of the universe who arranges the affairs of the world uses the giant web of fate to uncomfortably enshroud the good and kind people in the moral and moral sense of the misery trap.

The emerging industrialization and urban civilization have impacted the ancient and rural Wessex region, exposing the hypocritical morality that confines the minds of the public, emphasizes chastity, and suppresses women's social status. The tragic fate of Tess reflects the background of the time

The tragedy of the beautiful girl Tess with pure heart is caused by the ugly social reality.

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  • Anthony 2022-03-17 09:01:07

    Tess, your life is so worthless. What are you looking for and what you got.

  • Paige 2022-03-16 09:01:07

    The best of the three adaptations I've seen, Kinsky played this pure and kind girl alive

Tess quotes

  • Alec d'Urberville: [pins a pink rose on Tess' dress] What's the matter?

    Tess: A thorn.

    Alec d'Urberville: Aw, cousin, beauty has its price.

  • Alec d'Urberville: Ungrateful little minx. Why abandon me as soon as you feel safe?

    Tess: The danger came of your foolishness.

    Alec d'Urberville: I say, what a temper.