The heroines of literature are just a click away these days. Among the treasures that can be found and read for free online are these five firm favourites. Check them out at Project Gutenberg. If you can get your book club…
Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
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Ah. The unforgettable Tess – surely one of the most appealing of fictional heroines – and gloriously tragic. Determinism is Hardy’s trademark and, for me, Tess is his most memorable female. There are words from this novel that have stayed with me for more…