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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Tess of the DUrbervilles （德伯家的苔丝）By Thomas Hardy 1891专心-专注-专业Main character:苔丝 Tess亚历克 Alec，其父原名Simon Stokes，后冠以贵族姓氏DUrbervilles安吉尔克莱尔Angel Clare Tess of the DUrbervilles is the most famous novel of Thomas Hardy (托马斯哈代). Tess comes from a farmers family. She has lived a poor but peacefu
2、l life. One day her parents learn that they are descended from(来源于) the DUrbervilles, an ancient family once renowned in England. They urges Tess to claim kinship with(攀亲戚) the DUrbervilles, so that Tess could marry a gentleman. Unwillingly, the girl comes to their house to seek help. There she meet
3、s Alec DUrbervilles who manages to seduce (引诱) the girl and make her pregnant(怀孕的). Being humiliated(羞辱), Tess returns home. Nevertheless(但是), without financial support, Tess has to leave home and goes to work at a farm, where she meets Angel Claire. They fall in love and become engaged. Then comes
4、the wedding night, too honest to keep any secret, Tess tells her husband the truth. She begs for forgiveness (原谅), but Angel chooses to leave for Brazil. Several years later, Tess and her family remains poor and she even has no place to stay. At that time, Alec DUrbervilles appears again. He takes advantage of the poverty of Tess and promises to support her family. Tess has to live with her foe(仇人). However, Angel Claire regrets(后悔) and comes back. Tess thinks Alec is the person who makes her lose Angel Claire again. She kills Alec angrily. In the end, She is hanged(处以绞刑).
