Tess of the d'Urbervilles
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🗓️ 17 May 2023
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Why are businesses like HelloVet choosing Apple products and services? |
| 0:04.8 | So we started the business two years ago. |
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| 1:43.6 | This episode is dedicated to a listener named Kasturi and brought to you by Dancing on the Green. |
| 1:53.2 | Tonight, we'll read an excerpt from Tess of the Gerbervilles, a novel by Thomas Hardy, published in 1891. Hardy's writing often explores |
| 2:06.8 | what he calls the Ake of Modernism, and this theme is notable in Tass, which, as one critic noted, |
| 2:24.4 | portrays the energy of traditional ways and the strength of the forces that are destroying them. Now considered a major work of its time, it received mixed reviews |
| 2:33.8 | when it first appeared, in part because it challenged |
| 2:39.2 | the morals of late Victorian England. |
| 2:48.8 | Let's get cozy. |
| 2:53.5 | Close your eyes. |
| 3:02.9 | Relax your body into the softness of your bed. |
| 3:40.5 | Now, take a few deep breaths. The village of Marlott lay amid the northeastern undulations of the beautiful veil of Blakemore or Blackmore, an engirdled and secluded region, for the most part untrodden as |
| 3:47.4 | yet by tourist or landscape painter, though within a four-hour's journey from London. |
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