Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy ; with a new introduction by Jay Parini ; and an afterword by A. Alvarez.
Thomas Hardy's deterministic art achieves fanatic intensity and raw perfection in the characterization of Jude Fawley, an impoverished stone mason who aspires to the ministry. Throughout his agonized existence, the cloistered halls and facades of Christminister--where Jude wishes to study--temp...
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