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Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Tess_of_the_d'Urbervilles_(1891)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation
gptkb:Tess_(1979_film)
gptkb:Tess_of_the_d'Urbervilles_(1924_film)
gptkb:Tess_of_the_d'Urbervilles_(2008_TV_serial)
gptkbp:author
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkbp:awards
none
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:firstPublished
gptkb:The_Graphic_(serialized)
gptkbp:genre
literary fiction
tragedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891)
gptkbp:influenced
modernist literature
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:naturalist
gptkbp:ISBN
978-0-14-143959-4
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod
Victorian literature
gptkbp:literarySignificance
considered a classic of English literature
controversial for its time
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Alec_d'Urberville
gptkb:Angel_Clare
gptkb:Tess_Durbeyfield
gptkbp:notableQuote
‘Justice was done, and the President of the Immortals, in Aeschylean phrase, had ended his sport with Tess.’
gptkbp:pages
592 (first edition)
gptkbp:publicationYear
1891
gptkbp:publisher
gptkb:James_R._Osgood,_McIlvaine_and_Co.
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Wessex
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:class
fate
social criticism
purity
Victorian society
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Alec_d'Urberville
gptkb:Angel_Clare
gptkb:Tess_Durbeyfield
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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