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The novel presents a bold exploration of sexuality and critiques societal institutions such as marriage, education, and religion, challenging the norms of Victorian society. Its controversial themes led to significant backlash, including calls for public destruction of the book. The intense response left Hardy so drained that he chose not to write fiction again.
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Jude the Obscure, Thomas Hardy
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Jude the Obscure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Hardy
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 528
- ISBN13
- 9780375757419
- Category
- Fiction, Romance, Psychology
- Description
- The novel presents a bold exploration of sexuality and critiques societal institutions such as marriage, education, and religion, challenging the norms of Victorian society. Its controversial themes led to significant backlash, including calls for public destruction of the book. The intense response left Hardy so drained that he chose not to write fiction again.