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Social classes -- Drama.
English literature -- 19th century -- Television adaptations.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Social classes -- Drama.
English literature -- 19th century -- Television adaptations.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Tess
of the
d
'Urbervilles [videorecording (DVD)].
A & E Home Video : distributed by New Video, c1998.
Call #:
DVD TES 1998 TV
Subjects
Social classes -- Drama.
English literature -- 19th century -- Television adaptations.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Series
Video Difference legacy collection.
Video Difference legacy collection (Dalhousie)
ISBN:
9780767052726
0767052722
Alternate title:
Thomas
Hardy
's
Tess
of the
d
'Urbervilles [videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (180 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the novel by
Thomas
Hardy
.
Videodisc release of the 3-part British 1998 television mini-series.
At head of title:
Thomas
Hardy
's.
Home use only.
Production:
Produced by London Weekend Television in association with A & E Networks ; producer, Sarah Wilson ; adapted by Ted Whitehead ; director, Ian Sharp.
Performers:
Justin Waddell, Jason Flemyng and Oliver Milburn.
Summary:
"
Thomas
Hardy
's immortal tale of love abandoned and virtue lost has captivated readers for over a century. Now the unforgettable intensity and tenderness of this treasured classic comes to life in a lavish adaptation. Her luminous beauty blazing against the bleak background of rural Victorian England.
Tess
Durbeyfield is one of literature'
s
best loved and most memorable heroines. Violated by one man and forsaken by another, she refuses to remain a victim. But her struggle to endure despite the abandonment of her true love- and her desperate attempt to attain happiness- propel
Tess
toward a tragic end. Powered by brilliant performances from rising star Justine Waddell (Anna Karenina) and a veteran supporting cast,
Tess
of the
D
'Urbervilles captures the harsh realism and poignant beauty of a true masterpiece."--Container.
Genre:
Television mini-series
Period dramas.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Hardy
,
Thomas
, 1840-1928.
Tess
of the
d
'Urbervilles. Television adaptations.
Sharp, Ian, 1946-
Waddell, Justine.
Flemyng, Jason.
Milburn, Oliver.
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