Jude the Obscure (Modern Library College Editions) - Hardcover

Thomas Hardy

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Synopsis

Jude Fawley's aspirations to the dignity and rewards of life are continually thwarted by tragic obstacles of fate

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Book Description

Thomas Hardy's last novel charts the life of Jude Fawley from his parochial childhood to his death in the collegiate city of Christminster, the centre of his intellectual dreams and their failure. Initially published as a much-abridged serial, the text first appeared in its full and present form in 1895.

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