Tess Of The Durbervilles Collection

Title page to Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, edition published in 1892
XJF466237 Title page to Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, edition published in 1892 (printed paper) by English School

Tess of The D Urbervilles (engraving)
1036355 Tess of The D Urbervilles (engraving) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tess of The D Urbervilles)

Frontispiece to an illustrated edition of Tess of the D Urbervilles
XJF466238 Frontispiece to an illustrated edition of Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, 1926 (woodcut) by Gribble, Vivien (1882-1932); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Source Size = 3807 x 3072
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " He lay on his back as if he had scarcely moved"

Source Size = 3777 x 2731
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " It was not till about three o clock that Tess raised her eyes and gave a momentary glance round

Source Size = 3798 x 4929
TESS OF TILE D URBERVILLES: " You be the woman they call Mrs. Durbeyfield, I reckon? he said to Tesss mother, who had remounted"

Source Size = 3036 x 4176
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " The three o clock sun shone full upon him, and the strange enervating conviction which had been gaining ground in Tess ever since she had heard his words distinctly

Source Size = 3789 x 2803
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " He laid his hand on her shoulder, Tess, Tess, I was on the way to deliverance till I saw you again, he said."

Source Size = 5062 x 3590
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " They reached the cloister-garth, where were the graves of the monks. Upon one of these graves he carefully laid her down"

Source Size = 4069 x 2715
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " As he passed them he kissed them in succession where they stood, saying Good bye to each as he did so"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " You be going to marry him? asked Marian"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " The plantation wherein she had taken shelter ran down at this spot into a peak, which ended it hitherward, outside the hedge being arable ground

Source Size = 3773 x 2691
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Tess flung herself down upon the undergrowth of rustling spear-grass as upon a bed"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Clare came down from the landing above in his skirt-sleeves, and put his arm across the stairway"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " He jumped up from his seat, and went quickly towards the desire of his eyes"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Is she of a family such as you would care to marry into... a lady, in short ? asked his startled mother."

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " What makes you draw off in that way, Tess?"

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" TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES" : " I would rather take it, sir, in my own hand"

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TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Tess in Dairyman Dicks yard"

Source Size = 3771 x 2791
TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES: " Tess stood still, and turned to look behind her"

Source Size = 4938 x 3791
" TESS OF THE D URBERVILLES" : " In stagnant blackness they waited through an interval which seemed endless"

Tess harassed by Alec D Urberville, plate 21 from the monthly serialisation of
XJF466239 Tess harassed by Alec D Urberville, plate 21 from the monthly serialisation of Tess of the D Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy, printed in The Graphic, 1891 (litho) by Herkomer

MINNIE MADDERN FISKE (1865-1932). American actress. Program for a production of Tess of the D Urbervilles starring Fiske, at the Fifth Avenue Theatre in New York City, 8 May 1897

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"Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Timeless Tale of Love and Tragedy" This captivating engraving from the title page of Thomas Hardy's renowned novel, "Tess of the D'Urbervilles, " published in 1892, transports us to a world filled with passion and heartbreak. The frontispiece illustration further enhances our imagination as we delve into Tess's tumultuous journey. With its source size ranging from 3807 x 3072 to 4069 x 2715, these engravings offer glimpses into key moments that shape Tess's destiny. From her humble beginnings in rural England to her encounters with love and betrayal, each image captures the essence of this timeless tale. As we gaze upon these illustrations, we are reminded of Tess's vulnerability and strength. Her beauty radiates through every brushstroke, while her inner turmoil is palpable in her eyes. We witness her struggles against societal expectations and the tragic consequences that befall her. Hardy masterfully crafts a narrative that explores themes such as class divide, morality, and fate. Through his vivid descriptions and poignant storytelling, he invites readers into a world where dreams collide with reality. Whether it is the enchanting landscapes or the intricate details on each character's face captured by these engravings sized between 3777 x 2731 to 5062 x3590 pixels - they all contribute to our understanding of Tess's plight. They serve as visual reminders that behind every line lies an untold story waiting to unfold. In this edition illustrated with meticulous care for detail (source sizes ranging from 3798 x4929 to3036x4176), "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" continues to captivate readers across generations. Its universal themes resonate even today – reminding us that love can both uplift and destroy; innocence can be shattered; society can be unforgiving.