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This is the story of Thomas Hardy's Tess, and of the woman who became the incarnation of his fictional creation, the actress Gertrude Bugler, who was the daughter of the model for the original Tess and the recipient of Hardy's amorous advances. It is the story of women seen and imagined by men.

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Tess by Emma Tennant

This is the story of Thomas Hardy's Tess, and of the woman who became the incarnation of his fictional creation, the actress Gertrude Bugler, who was the daughter of the model for the original Tess and the recipient of Hardy's amorous advances. It is the story of women seen and imagined by men.

Born in 1937, Emma Tennant is the author of, among others, the classic novels Wild Nights, Woman Beware Woman, Black Marina and Faustine. With Pemberley (1993), Tess (1993), An Unequal Marriage (1994) and Elinor and Marianne (1996) she has created a new literary genre, now much emulated, the classic sequel.

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ISBN 13 9780006546825
ISBN 10 000654682X
Title Tess
Author Emma Tennant
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Binding type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1994-03-14
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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