Tess of the D'Urbervilles

The symbolism and allusion of 'the crowing of the afternoon cock'.

Tess of the d'Urbervilles Novel by Thomas Hardy

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The cock crowing in the afternoon is an ill omen that suggests Tess's confession to Angel is not going to go well.

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