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JUDE THE OBSCURE (British Classics Series): Historical Romance Novel

Jude the Obscure is a novel that delves into the lives of characters living in Victorian England, focusing on the romantic and social challenges they face. The story explores themes of class struggle, ambition, and the complexities of love, set against the backdrop of the changing social landscape of the time. more

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Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy, a British novelist born on June 2, 1840, and died on January 11, 1928, is renowned for his novels that depict rural life, reflecting the social changes in 19th-century England. His works often carry a sense of pessimism, depicting the fates of characters with sympathy. more

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