In the quaint English countryside, a tragic tale unfolds in Thomas Hardy's "The Ruined Maid." Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman of humble origins, is seduced... > Lire la suite
In the quaint English countryside, a tragic tale unfolds in Thomas Hardy's "The Ruined Maid." Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman of humble origins, is seduced and abandoned by the wealthy Alec d'Urberville. As she struggles to rebuild her life, she encounters a series of misfortunes that test her resilience and morality. With its poignant prose and exploration of themes such as class, gender, and the consequences of sin, "The Ruined Maid" is a haunting and unforgettable masterpiece that delves into the complexities of human nature.