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| Tess | ||||||
| Tess Durbeyfield (f) | ||||||
| Text: Tess of the d'Urbervilles | ||||||
| Author: Thomas Hardy | ||||||
| Text Origin English | ||||||
| Presumably short for Theresa or Therse. She is sometimes called Tessy by her lovers. Tess is the tragic protagonist of Hardy's novel. She is beautiful, intelligent, sensitive and occasionally fiery. |
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