"Fire Can Burn" on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. An essay arguing that Tess is _not_ a victim of cosmic irony.
Title: "Fire Can Burn" on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. An essay arguing that Tess is _not_ a victim of cosmic irony.
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 2342 | Pages: 9 (approximately 235 words/page)
"Fire Can Burn" on Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. An essay arguing that Tess is _not_ a victim of cosmic irony.
Category: /Literature/European Literature
Details: Words: 2342 | Pages: 9 (approximately 235 words/page)
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…showed last 75 words of 2342 total…man, in trying to improve life around him, only manages to partake in its decline, without being able to change the most fundamental reality of this world: if you are not focused and you play with fire, you will get burned.
Works Cited
Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Broadview Press, Maier Edition, 1998
Millgate, Michael. Thomas Hardy: A Biography. Random House, 1982.
http://www.crescentmoon.org.uk/cresmothomashardy
http://www.litnotes.co.uk/irony__satire.htm