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ISBN/UID: 9781433254109
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
His last and most controversial novel, Jude the Obscure provoked such widespread and bitter attacks that Thomas Hardy claimed it caused him to stop writing novels. The primary causes of the uproar involved Hardy's frank treatment of sexual themes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,129 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
emotional 62%
reflective 57%
challenging 39%
tense 17%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 34% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, GriefModerate
Incest, Murder, Miscarriage
missing duration info • first pub 1895 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781433254109
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
His last and most controversial novel, Jude the Obscure provoked such widespread and bitter attacks that Thomas Hardy claimed it caused him to stop writing novels. The primary causes of the uproar involved Hardy's frank treatment of sexual themes ...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,129 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
emotional 62%
reflective 57%
challenging 39%
tense 17%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 34% | Yes: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Suicide, GriefModerate
Incest, Murder, Miscarriage