Jude the Obscure: Large Print (Everyman's Library Classics Series: Vol. 115)
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- Synopsis
- Jude Fawley is a young man who longs to better himself and go to Christminster University. However, poverty forces him into a job as a stonemason and an unhappy marriage. When his wife leaves him Jude moves to Christminster determined to follow his dream. There he meets and falls for his free-spirited cousin, Sue Bridehead. The couple refuses to marry much to the disapproval of the society around them. In this heartbreaking story Hardy shows the devastating effects of social prejudice and oppression.The novel caused outrage when it was published in 1895 and, as a result, was the last novel Hardy ever wrote.
- Copyright:
- 1992
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781409059608
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780099518990
- Publisher:
- Random House
- Date of Addition:
- 03/25/20
- Copyrighted By:
- Vintage Classics
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction
- Grade Levels:
- Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade
- Reading Age:
- 14–17
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.