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Narrated by: Simon Vance

Unabridged — 14 hours, 51 minutes

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As relevant now as it was when it was first published, Thomas Hardy’s criticism of society’s double standards through the story of Tess is equal parts tragic and timeless.

Young Tess Durbeyfield attempts to restore her family's fortunes by claiming their connection with the aristocratic d'Urbervilles. But Alec d'Urberville is a rich wastrel who seduces her and makes her life miserable. When Tess meets Angel Clare, she is offered true love and happiness, but her past catches up with her and she faces an agonizing moral choice.

Thomas Hardy's indictment of society's double standards, and his depiction of Tess as "a pure woman," caused controversy in his day and ...