# Jude the Obscure

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- Book: [Jude the Obscure](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-hardy/jude-the-obscure) ([Jude the Obscure.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-hardy/jude-the-obscure.md))
- Authors: [Thomas Hardy](https://www.bookquiver.com/thomas-hardy)
- Publisher: hodder_stoughton
- Medium: audio
- ISBN: 978-18-4456-353-1
- Published: 2007-05-03
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Audiobook

## Description

Hardy called this story 'a deadly war waged between flesh and spirit'. It is a tale of doomed love and unfulfilled promise that revolves around Jude Fawley, an ambitious and intelligent young man, his cousin Sue Bridehead and his academic mentor Phillotson.