Jude the Obscure
The story of a man of high ideals but lowly background, who throws himself into a seemingly endless fight against the conventions of his time & who finds himself torn between two women: the seductive, scheming Arabella & the intelligent, iconoclastic Sue.
The story of a man of high ideals but lowly background, who throws himself into a seemingly endless fight against the conventions of his time & who finds himself torn between two women: the seductive, scheming Arabella & the intelligent, iconoclastic Sue.
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780486452432
Publish date: 01-12-2006
Publisher: Dover Publications
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Classic Literature,
19th Century,
Fiction
I thought I loved Thomas Hardy. He has a way with words that places the reader at the scene and brings those scenes to life for any modern reader. However, after careful reflection, I am not too certain I stand by my conviction that I like Thomas Hardy. See, he's too depressing. Most of his char...
I love Thomas Hardy - even more since the humour has been edited out (a Jasper Fforde hattip)
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