A review by caitlyn_baldwin
Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

dark emotional sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The writing is beautiful and theres definitely artistry in the metaphorical comparisons drawn, but I feel like this novel is just one long lesson in pain lol