Jude the Obscure |
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Author:
| Hardy, Thomas |
ISBN: | 978-1-77541-599-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
Publisher: | Floating Press, The
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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Thomas Hardy's final novel Jude the Obscure explores notions of class, religion, marriage and modernization through its protagonist Jude Fawley, a working-class man who dreams of being a scholar. Provocative and daring for its day, the book was burnt publicly by the Bishop of Wakefield when it was published in 1895.
Thomas Hardy's final novel Jude the Obscure explores notions of class, religion, marriage and modernization through its protagonist Jude Fawley, a working-class man who dreams of being a scholar. Provocative and daring for its day, the book was burnt publicly by the Bishop of Wakefield when it was published in 1895.