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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

The main character of the book “Tess of the d’Urbervilles” written by Thomas Hardy is a young lady named Tess Durbeyfiled who has her entire life controlled by fate combined with her own innocence toward the people around her. We see this through-out the novel. Hardy a dose this by placing it Tess in many situations which are on favorable to her but that she has no control over. She is also often placed in the situation by being so nice, and understanding and not wanting anyone to be angry with her. The fact that there actually is a story is completely left up to chance.
Her innocence is demonstrated early in the book when we see that she would even go off to another place simply to help her parents. At no point did she actually want to go but feels that she does not have a choice. And that this going away is what sparks all of the mishap innings that would happen to Tess later on in the book demonstrates how the fate would control her life.
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