TY - BOOK AU - Hecimovich,Gregg A. TI - Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles: a reader's guide T2 - Continuum reader's guides SN - 9781847065995 (pbk.) AV - PR4748 .H43 2010 U1 - 823.8 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - Continuum N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Contexts -- Language, style and form -- Reading Tess -- Critical reception and publishing history -- Adaptation, interpretation, and influence -- Guide to further reading; English N2 - Summary: "Tess of the D'Urbervilles is one of the classics of the British novel tradition and one of the most beloved works of the nineteenth century. This informed and insightful guide explores the style, structure, themes, critical reception and literary influence of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel and also discusses its film and TV adaptations." "This is the ideal guide to reading and studying the novel, offering guidance on:" "Language, style and form" "Reading the novel" "Critical reception" "Adaptation and interpretation" "Further reading"--BOOK JACKET UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/hardys-tess-of-the-durbervilles-a-readers-guide/oclc/489257972&referer=brief_results ER -