哈代的小说《德伯家的苔丝》记述了苔丝短暂而悲剧的一生,天真的苔丝在投亲过程中被富家浪荡子弟亚雷诱骗失身,不想竟怀上了孩子。孩子出生不久后的夭折和世俗的偏见使得苔丝不得不再次离开家门,后来她与青年安吉尔相遇并在安吉尔的追求下嫁给了他,然而当苔丝向安吉尔诉说了自己的经历后,安吉尔却抛弃她只身去了巴西。苔丝迫于生计重新选择留在了亚雷身边,最终安吉尔的归来促使她杀了亚雷,也使她自己的生命走到了尽头。 Hardy’s novel Tess of the Tess of Dyers recounted a brief but tragic life of Tess. The innocent Tess was lured into the trap by the wealthy son Ariel, and did not want to have children. The child’s mutilation and mundane prejudice led to Tess having to leave the house again before meeting with the young Angel and marrying him under Angel’s quest. However, when Tess told Angel about her experiences, Angel But abandoned her alone to Brazil. Tess forced to live on the re-option to stay in the side of Jaureear, the final return of Angel led her to kill Yare, but also her own life came to an end.