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Tess's father, Jack, finds out through a parson that his ancestors were once a very wealthy family, shocking him, as he is used to his lower class life.
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Tess and her friends attend the May Day celebration.
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Prince is killed in an accident.
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Tess leaves home to go work for a different family and hopefully marry their son.
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Alec begins to further pursue Tess, solidifying her role to marry, instead of simply cleaning house.
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Alec sexually assaults Tess while the two are taking a walk together.
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Tess returns home, where she argues with her mother.
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Tess gives birth to a baby she names Sorrow. He dies shortly after his birth.
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Tess receives a letter asking her to become a dairy maid.