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2. The significance of ‘fate’ or ‘chance’ in Hardy’s novels. 

01 Dec 2025
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In Thomas Hardy’s novels, the concepts of ‘fate’ and ‘chance’ play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of his characters and the trajectory of his narratives. Hardy portrays human existence as profoundly influenced by forces beyond individual control, emphasizing the limitations of human agency. Fate in his works often manifests as inevitable misfortune or social constraints that dictate the characters’ lives. For instance, in *Tess of the d’Urbervilles*, Tess’s suffering seems predetermined by her social circumstances and the
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