TY - BOOK AU - Hardy,Thomas TI - Jude the Obscure AV - PR PY - 1994/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Adultery -- Fiction KW - Didactic fiction KW - Love stories KW - Illegitimate children -- Fiction KW - Wessex (England) -- Fiction KW - Stonemasons -- Fiction KW - Children -- Death -- Fiction KW - Unmarried couples -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jude_the_Obscure; Release date is 1994-08-01; John Hamm. Revised by Joseph E. Loewenstein, M.D; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Jude the Obscure" by Thomas Hardy is a novel published in 1895. It follows Jude Fawley, a working-class stonemason who dreams of becoming a scholar at Christminster. His ambitions become entangled with his passionate but troubled relationship with his cousin, Sue Bridehead. Through failed marriages, social ostracism, and personal tragedy, the novel explores the crushing weight of Victorian society's institutions—particularly marriage, religion, and class barriers—on those who dare to defy convention. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/153 ER -