Movie · 2011
Is Trishna based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Trishna is based on the book Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (1891).
The movie was released in 2011.
The book behind Trishna
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
by Thomas Hardy · first published 1891 · 592 pages · tragedy, social novel
1891 novel by Thomas Hardy.
Other adaptations of Tess of the d'Urbervilles
- Tess (film, 1979)
Common questions
Is Trishna based on a book?
Yes. Trishna is based on the book Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (1891).
Who wrote the book Trishna is based on?
Tess of the d'Urbervilles was written by Thomas Hardy and first published in 1891.
How long is the book?
Tess of the d'Urbervilles is about 592 pages long.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Tess of the d'Urbervilles before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Thomas Hardy's books
- Far from the Madding Crowd (film, 2015)
- Jude (film, 1996)
- Far from the Madding Crowd (film, 1967)
- Tamara Drewe (film, 2010)
- The Claim (film, 2000)