# Marian — Tess of the d’Urbervilles character guide

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

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** dear Marian, the good-natured Marian

**First appearance:** 0022-xvii

## Who they are

A kind-hearted milkmaid and friend of Tess at Talbothays Dairy.

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