Cover of Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman by Karl Orozco

Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman

Thomas Hardy

Cover art by Karl Orozco

What do sexual violation, murderous farm implements, and Stonehenge all have in common? Thomas Hardy’s classic heartbreaker. On the one hand, this might be the most depressing novel you’ll ever read. On the other hand, women have come a long way.