Tess of the D'Urbervilles
/tes əv ðə ˈdɜːbəvɪlz/
/ˌtes əv ðə ˈdɜːrbərvɪlz/
- a novel (1891) by Thomas Hardy. It tells the sad story of a young woman, Tess, and the troubles she has in her relationships with two men. She marries one and kills the other, for which she is hanged. Many readers were shocked by the book's unhappy ending when it was first published.
德伯家的苔丝：托马斯·哈迪（Thomas Hardy）的小说（1891）。它讲述了一个年轻女子苔丝的悲惨故事，以及她与两个男人的关系遇到的麻烦。她与一个人结婚而杀死另一人，为此被绞死。该书首次出版时结局不佳，令许多读者感到震惊。