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Jude the Obscure (Version 2)

Jude the Obscure (Version 2)

De : Thomas Hardy
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At just eleven years old, Jude Fawley is inspired by his teacher, Mr. Phillotson, who leaves their small village of Marygreen to pursue a university degree in Christminster. Determined to follow in his footsteps, Jude studies diligently with the help of old Latin and Greek texts gifted by his mentor. He trains as a stonemason to support himself while striving for higher education. However, upon arriving in Christminster, he quickly realizes that opportunities are scarce for someone of his humble background. As he falls in love with his cousin Sue Bridehead, Judes life becomes a tumultuous journey that challenges his moral, religious, and social beliefs. Upon its release, this novel sparked considerable controversy in late Victorian England due to its frank discussions of marriage and religion. Critically panned at the time, it ultimately prompted Hardy to shift his focus from novels to poetry for the remainder of his career. Today, it stands as one of Hardys greatest achievements and a pinnacle of English literature. Summary by T.Hynes.Copyright Fiction Classics Art Spiritualité
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