Jude the Obscure
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Because of its frank treatment of human sexuality and its unflinching fatalism, Jude the Obscure aroused such a storm of controversy upon its publication in 1895 that, partly in response, Thomas Hardy abandoned the art of novel-writing altogether and devoted the rest of his life to poetry. Though we have come a long way in our social attitudes in the e... More
Because of its frank treatment of human sexuality and its unflinching fatalism, Jude the Obscure aroused such a storm of controversy upon its publication in 1895 that, partly in response, Thomas Hardy abandoned the art of novel-writing altogether and devoted the rest of his life to poetry. Though we have come a long way in our social attitudes in the e... More
Book Information
Publisher | Everyman Publishers |
Binding | Hardcover (213 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 518 |
ISBN-10 | 0679409939 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0679409939 |
Publication Date | 12/15/1992 |
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