THOMAS HARDY

Independent and spirited Bathsheba Everdene has come to Weatherbury to take up her position as a farmer on the largest estate in the area. Her bold presence draws three very different suitors: the gentleman-farmer Boldwood, soldier-seducer Sergeant Troy and the devoted shepherd Gabriel Oak. Each, in contrasting ways, unsettles her decisions and ...

Un párroco informa al Sr. Durberfield que su familia desciende de los nobles Urberville. A partir de entonces John y Joan Durberfield comienzan a hacer castillos en el aire para que su suerte cambie, gracias a esa revelación. El medio para conseguirlo es su hija Tess, a quien envían en busca de los Urberville ricos para que les ayuden.

When Tess Durbeyfield, the daughter of a poor villager, learns that she might be a descendant of the ancient D'Urberville family, her family pressures her to claim kinship in order to seek a portion of the fortune. But when her meeting with young Alec D'Urberville does not go as planned, she returns home a ruined woman. A kinder man, Angel Clare...