Jude the Obscure: A Paradise of Despair
بواسطة
Gary Adelman
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Romance
Children’s
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
136
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 1992
الناشر
Twayne Pub
رقم ISBN-10
0805794352
رقم ISBN-13
9780805794359
الوصف
In "A Paradise of Despair," Gary Adelman delves into the intricate world crafted by Thomas Hardy, one of English literature's most celebrated figures. The narrative explores Hardy's profound themes of love, aspiration, and the relentless pursuit of happiness, juxtaposed against the crushing realities of life.
Through a rich analysis of Hardy's characters and settings, the author reveals how the societal constraints of the time shape their destinies. The exploration of Jude Fawley, a man hungering for knowledge and acceptance, mirrors the clash between individual ambition and social expectation. Adelman masterfully illuminates the despair that often shadows Hardy's works, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of human experience and the often-painful journey toward self-discovery.
Through a rich analysis of Hardy's characters and settings, the author reveals how the societal constraints of the time shape their destinies. The exploration of Jude Fawley, a man hungering for knowledge and acceptance, mirrors the clash between individual ambition and social expectation. Adelman masterfully illuminates the despair that often shadows Hardy's works, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of human experience and the often-painful journey toward self-discovery.