Angel leaves during a daze, and, heartbroken to the purpose of madness, Tess goes upstairs and stabs her lover to death. She was unable to resist and went back to Alec d’Urberville. There, he finds Tess in an upscale boardinghouse called The Herons, where he tells her he has forgiven her and begs her to require him back.
Instead, he finds her mother, who tells him Tess has gone to a village called Sandbourne.
But Tess refuses to simply accept, knowing he only wants to obligate her to him again.Īt last, Angel decides to forgive his wife. When the family is evicted from their home, Alec offers help. Her mother recovers, but her father unexpectedly dies soon after. Tess learns from her sister Liza-Lu that her mother is near death, and Tess is forced to return home to require care of her. Soon after, however, he again begs Tess to marry him, having turned his back on his -religious ways. Alec and Tess are each shaken by their encounter, and Alec appallingly begs Tess never to tempt him again. She hears a wandering preacher speak and is stunned to get that he’s Alec d’Urberville, who has been converted to Christianity by Angel’s father, the Reverend Clare. She tries to go to Angel’s family but overhears his brothers discussing Angel’s poor marriage, so she leaves. She features a difficult time finding work and is forced to require employment at an unpleasant and unprosperous farm. He tells Tess he will attempt to accept her past but warns her to not attempt to join him until he comes for her. He gives her some money and boards a ship bound for Brazil, where he thinks he might establish a farm. Tess forgives Angel, but Angel cannot forgive Tess. After their wedding, Angel and Tess both confess indiscretions: Angel tells Tess about an affair he had with an older woman in London, and Tess tells Angel about her history with Alec.
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