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Experience one of Thomas Hardy's most powerful works with this Wordsworth Editions edition of Jude the Obscure. This classic novel follows the life of Jude Fawley, a rural stone mason with deep intellectual aspirations. As he seeks fulfillment through education and his relationship with his cousin, Sue Bridehead, he faces the harsh realities of poverty and the indifference of academic institutions at the University of Christminster. This edition is perfect for students and lovers of classic literature. It provides a deep look into the life of an idealist and dreamer struggling against social constraints and his own physical nature. The narrative explores the challenges of being a social outcast and the weight of tragedy when resilience fails. Whether you are revisiting this masterpiece or discovering it for the first time, this volume offers a profound reading experience of a timeless story.

Key Features

Includes an introduction and notes by Norman Vance, Professor of English at the University of Sussex, providing academic context.

A classic literary work exploring themes of social status, intellectual ambition, and the struggles of an idealist.

Part of the Wordsworth Classics collection, making this essential literature accessible for readers.

New store stock ensures you receive a fresh copy of this significant piece of fiction.

A detailed character study of Jude Fawley and Sue Bridehead within the setting of Christminster.

Product Specifications
Brand
Wordsworth Editions
Format
paperback
ASIN
1853262617
Category
Books > Subjects > Literature & Fiction > Classics
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
05 August 1995
Listed Since
11 December 2006

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