Jude Fawley is a bright but impoverished stonemason who aspires to
attend university and become a scholar. H is failure to fulfill the
expectations of the two women he loves points to his final tragedy.
Concerned with the destructive conventions of marriage and the
English class system, Jude the Obscure is a raging indictment of
Victorian society; the censure of this insightful book was almost
without precedent in the history of English literature.
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