JUDE THE OBSCURE (British Classics Series): Historical Romance Novel

Thomas Hardy's 'Jude the Obscure' is a profound exploration of the struggles of Jude Fawley, a stonemason who aspires to be an academic. The novel delves deep into themes of class, society, education, and morality, challenging the rigid norms of Victorian England. Hardy's writing style is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and richly descriptive prose, which vividly brings to life the rural landscapes and the emotional turmoil of his characters. 'Jude the Obscure' is a tragic yet powerful work that remains a timeless classic in English literature. The novel's bold critique of societal constraints and its portrayal of human ambition make it a compelling read for those interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. Thomas Hardy, known for his realistic and often pessimistic portrayal of rural life, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a rural laborer and his disillusionment with the social injustices of his time. His personal struggles and keen observations of society are evident in the complex characters and thought-provoking themes of 'Jude the Obscure.' I highly recommend this book to readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of human nature and societal norms.

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Release date

Ebook: 13 January 2024