First published in book form in 1895, Jude the Obscure is the last completed novel by best-selling author Thomas Hardy. Its protagonist, Jude Fawley, is a working-class young man, a stonemason, who dreams of becoming a scholar. The other main character is his cousin, Sue Bridehead, who is also his central love interest. The novel is concerned in particular with issues of class, education, religion and marriage.
- | Author: Thomas Hardy
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Feb 12, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 396 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1543069045
- | ISBN-13: 9781543069044