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Character Name
Joan Durbeyfield
Gender
Female
Adult
Supporting
Non Dancer
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
Wessex, England, 1880s
Analysis
Joan Durbeyfield is Tess’ mother, 40 years old and the ultimate busybody. Once she learns about the d’Urberville/Durbeyfield lineage, she immediately begins plotting to raise the family’s reputation and get an advantage in the world. It is her idea to send Tess to the
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