000 01377nam a2200169 a 4500
020 _a9781857582734
020 _a185758273X
082 _a823.09
_bWRI
100 _aWright, Claire
245 _aTess of the D'Urbervilles
260 _aLondon :
_bBPP (Letts Educational),
_c1995.
300 _a72 p. :
_b illustrations ; 21 cm.
505 _aPlot synopsis.-- The stucture of the novel.-- who's who in "Tess of the d'Urbervilles".-- themes and images in "Tess of the d'Urbervilles".-- text commentary.-- self-test questions.-- self-test answers.-- How to write an examination essay.
520 _aThe book offers a brief plot synopsis, a double-page graphic overview and insight into the text, a short introduction to major characters and themes and a who's who in the text - introducing a cameo icon for each major character. It explains major and minor themes in the texts - introducing thematic icons, gives a detailed commentary on the text, linked closely to the text for ease of reference, and features icons to enable flexible following of themes and characters. There is also a self-test quiz for each section, focusing on skills that will be required for coursework and exams and a checklist of important quotes. Guidance on structure and content of exam essays is given with examples of questions.
650 _aHardy, Thomas, -- 1840-1928.
942 _cREF
999 _c35754
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