| ISBN |
9781781644256 (paperback) |
| Name |
Koster, Pieter |
| Title |
Tess of the d'Urbervilles / Thomas Hardy ; retold by Pieter Koster. |
| Published |
[Brighton, East Sussex] : Global ELT, [2017]. |
| ©2017 |
| Description |
184 pages ; 21 cm + +1 audio disc (12 cm). |
| Notes |
Accompanying sound disc in MP3 format. |
| Summary |
Compass Publishing brings one of Thomas Hardy's finest novels to its line of Compass Classic Readers. English language learners of all ages will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency as they read about the life of Tess d'Urberville. In this brilliant tale of love, betrayal, and murder, students will read about a poor, young, country girl who struggles to find her place in society. Students and teachers alike will be gripped by the torment of guilt Tess experiences because of her past and the struggle that tortures her when she falls in love. |
| Subjects |
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Children of the rich -- Fiction |
| Children of clergy -- Fiction |
| Women household employees -- Fiction |
| Women murderers -- Fiction |
| Poor families -- Fiction |
| Readers for new literates |
| English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers |
| Wessex (England) -- Fiction |
| Genre |
Pastoral fiction |
| Readers (Adult) |
| Readers (Publications) |
| Easy to read (blue : advanced) |
| Other Names |
adaptation of (work) Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928. Tess of the d'Urbervilles. |
| Series |
Global compass graded readers. Level B2 |
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