Author: Hardy, Thomas
Synopsis:
Jude the Obscure follows the life of Jude Fawley, a young man with dreams of becoming a scholar. However, his aspirations are constantly hindered by societal expectations, personal tragedies, and the complexities of love. As he navigates through a series of tumultuous relationships and confronts the rigid class system of Victorian England, Jude finds himself torn between his desires and the harsh realities of his circumstances. With its poignant exploration of love, ambition, and the limitations imposed by society, this novel delves into the depths of human emotions and the struggles of pursuing one's dreams.
Genres:
Realistic Fiction, Tragedy, Social Criticism
Themes:
Love and Desire, Social Class and Inequality, Ambition and Dreams
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