Tess of the D'Urbervilles

In what ways does Tess contribute to her own tragedy? Discuss.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles Novel by Thomas Hardy

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Working on the d'Urberville farm under Alec certainly contributes to the narrative of her tragedy. Leaving the d'Urberville farm makes Alec really mad. Working in a new town and informing Angel of her past doesn't help either.

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