# Angel Clare — Tess of the d’Urbervilles character guide

> Angel Clare in Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Angel, Mr. Clare, Clare, Mr. Angel Clare

**First appearance:** 0002-tess-of-the-d-urbervilles

## Who they are

A thoughtful, nonconformist clergyman's son who falls in love with Tess and marries her.

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