Objective: Ever notice how the rape scene in Tess isn't really even a scene at all? A scene assumes there's something to be seen, but the narrator doesn't really show us much with all that talk about "analytical philosoph...
Objective: Reading Tess of the D'Urbervilles is like taking a road trip through the English countryside. In fact, there's enough journeying in Tess that keeping track of the characters' travels can turn into a cl...