Tess of Durbervilles by thmas hardy.pptx

Thomas Hardy

1. sakndsa Tess of the d’Urbervilles By Thomas Hardy

2. Table of content Author’s Biography Novel Summary C ontext C haracters Themes Symbolism Writing style A nalysis

3. TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES BY THOMAS HARDY

4. AUTHOR: Thomas Hardy was a prominent Novelist and poet who lived from 1840 to 1928. Born in Higher Bockhampton Dorset , London. Thomas Hardy is mostly known for his novels , particularly those written during the Victorian era. His first work believed to be published was an anonymously written architectural article in 1865 His famous work includes Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891 ), Far from the Madding Crowd (1874 ) , , The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886 ) He wrote numerous Novels , poems and Short stories .Exact number depend on How complications are counted. Died in 1928 Dorchester, Dorset .

5. (1886) (1878) (1874)

6. Themes Women and Gender inequality Justice And Injustice Morality And Morality codes

7. Fate and Free Will Social Class

8. Summary Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a product of Hardy's observations, personal experiences , and engagement with social issues and literary traditions of his time . Tess Durbeyfield , a pure but poor woman, faces societal cruelty and a relentless cycle of misfortune due to her past and social standing, ultimately searching for love and redemption in a world stacked against her . In Victorian England, Tess Durbeyfield , a beautiful and innocent young woman, learns her family has a distant connection to nobility - the d'Urbervilles. They send her to the wealthy Alec d'Urberville, hoping for aid However, Alec is a predator who takes advantage of Tess, ruining her reputation . Despite this trauma, Tess finds love with Angel Clare, a kind but idealistic man. Yet , . on their wedding night, Tess confesses her past, shattering Angel's expectations. Rejected and alone, Tess struggles to survive while clinging to hope for redemption With fate seemingly against her, Tess's search for happiness and acceptance leads to a tragic downfall .

9. Characters These characters play important role throughout the novel Tess Durbeyfield Alec D’Urberville Angel Clare Mr. Durbeyfield Mrs . Joan Durbeyfield

10. TESS The protagonist, Tess, is a beautiful and innocent young woman. Born into poverty but with a perceived connection to nobility, she embodies vulnerability in a harsh world. Despite facing a devastating past and societal rejection , Tess maintains a core of strength and compassion. Her journey is one of seeking love, redemption, and a life free from judgment.

11. Alec D’Urberville The antagonist, Alec, is a wealthy and manipulative man. He represents the exploitation Tess faces due to her social standing. Charming on the surface, Alec harbors a sense of entitlement and preys on Tess's innocence. His actions set in motion a chain of events that forever alter Tess's life.

12. Angle Clare Tess's love interest, Angel, is a kind and idealistic man. He initially appears progressive , valuing personal connection over social class. However, Angel struggles to reconcile his ideals with societal expectations and Tess's past . His character arc explores the complexities of love, forgiveness, and the limitations of idealism.

13. Mr . John Durbeyield Tess's father is a man clinging to delusions of grandeur. Obsessed with the supposed d'Urberville connection, he pushes Tess towards Alec, setting the stage for her downfall . Weak-willed and irresponsible, Mr. Durbeyfield represents the fragility of social status and the burden of unrealistic expectations.

14. Mrs. John Durbeyfield Tess's mother is a compassionate and loving woman. Powerless to change Tess's circumstances, she offers unwavering emotional support. Mrs. Durbeyfield embodies the strength of maternal love and the quiet acceptance of a life dealt a harsh hand.

15. "It is doubtful if a woman's capabilities, however good in their way, are ever fully recognized till they begin to be outgrown .” Q uotations This quote reflects the limitations placed on Tess as a woman and the societal pressures that contribute to her struggles.

16. I am only a peasant by position, not by nature!'" This suggests a determination to rise above circumstances, viewing oneself as capable of more than what society might perceive 2

17. She had hoped to be a teacher at the school, but the fates seemed to decide otherwise. In the novel, the protagonist's ambition to become a teacher symbolizes her desire for knowledge , empowerment , and contribution to society. However, the thwarting of her plans by fate underscores the theme of external Forces shaping individual destinies , highlighting the unpredictable nature of life's trajectory despite one 's aspirations and efforts.

18. Yes, there was the pain of it. This question of a woman telling her story — the heaviest of crosses to herself—seemed but amusement to others. It was as if people should laugh at martyrdom. Tess's internal struggle with the societal perception of her experiences, emphasizing the isolation and burden she feels in trying to share her story while others fail to understand or empathize.

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