Jude the Obscure

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Set in 19th-century England, this novel explores the life of Jude Fawley, a working-class man with aspirations for higher education and a better life. Struggling against societal expectations and personal desires, Jude's pursuit of love and knowledge leads to heart-wrenching failures. Hardy delves into themes of ambition, social class, and the constraints of fate, painting a poignant picture of a man caught between his dreams and harsh realities. The narrative serves as a powerful critique of Victorian society and its moral limitations.