The Similarities in “Dear Nobody” and “Tess of the Durbervilles” (2384 words, 10 pages)
The twonovels in question, Dear Nobody and Tess of the Durbervilles (hereafterreferred to as Tess), raise surprisingly similar issues for books written insuch different times and among such varying attitudes. However, the perioddifference does highlight some major contrasts, most relevantly, the censorshipthat would have taken place, had Hardy alluded to ...
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