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Tess's Tragedy in Tess of the D'Urbervilles
RESEARCHER
Maria Sabrin
Batch: 30th /A
Roll: 34
Registration: 255994
Department of English
Dhaka International University
SUPERVISOR
S. Jubair Al Ahmed
Lecturer
Department of English
Dhaka International University
It is genuine pleasure to express my deep sense of thanks and gratitude to the Almighty
International University. His dedication and keen interest above all his overwhelming
attitude to help his students had been solely and mainly responsible for completing my
work. His timely advice, meticulous scrutiny, scholarly advice and philosophic approach
Thanking you
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Maria Sabrin
Batch: 30th /A
Roll: 34
Registration: 255994
Department of English
Dhaka International University
Declaration
I, Maria Sabrinhere by declare that unless otherwise indicated, this thesis is my own
original work and has not been submitted to any other tertiary educational institution.
I also declare that, I worked on my bachelor research independently and that I used only
the sources listed in the reference.
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Maria Sabrin
Batch: 30th /A
Roll: 34
Registration: 255994
Department of English
Dhaka International University
Letter of Transmittal
Date: April, 2018
S. Jubair Al Ahmed
Lecturer
Department of English
Dhaka International University
Dear Sir
I believe that the knowledge and experience I gathered by studying on the given topic will
be helpful in my future professional life. I will be grateful to you if you accept the
Research Work. I will be available for defense on this Research Work any time and your
convenience.
Would you please accept this Research Work and oblige thereby?
Sincerely yours,
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Maria Sabrin
Batch: 30th /A
Roll: 34
Registration: 255994
Department of English
Dhaka International University
Letter of Recommendation
This is my pleasure to recommend that the research paper entitled Tess's Tragedy in
Tess of the D'Urbervilles, submitted by Maria Sabrin, B. A. (Hon’s) in English, Day
Shift, Dhaka International University, in partial fulfillment of requirement for the degree
of Bachelor of Arts is the candidate’s own achievement and it not conjoined work with
anyone else. Her work is methodical and thoughtful. She communicated her ideas
effectively by her research. She has carried out her research work under my supervision
and guidance.
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S. Jubair Al Ahmed
Lecturer
Department of English
Dhaka International University
Dedication
Hardy is the influential English novelist and realist writer in the nineteenth century. His
masterpiece Tess of D'Urbervilles has won him the world prestige. Tess’s tragic fate is
the core and clue of the novel. By analyzing the contemporary social, historical and
cultural backgrounds and the heroine's character flaws, this paper points out that Tess's
tragedy is caused by women's status of economic appendages and the subordinate position
in society. Tess’s tragedy in life is inevitable. The arrangement of the plot structure also
reflects the fatalism views of Hardy, and renders the necessity of the heroine's tragic
destiny.
Tess of the d’Urbervilles, the masterpiece of British famous critical realistic writer
Thomas Hardy, describes the misfortune of a poor peasant girl Tess, the cause of which
has always been the concern of people. This paper will practically explore Tess’s tragic
fate as the result of industrialization and patriarchal society, which will help the reader to