Jude the Obscure

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
BBC miniseries
gptkbp:author gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkbp:character gptkb:Little_Father_Time
gptkb:Arabella_Don
gptkb:Mr._Phillotson
gptkb:Dr._Vilbert
Mrs. Fawley
gptkbp:conflict personal vs societal expectations
love vs duty
individual vs institution
gptkbp:critical_reception considered a classic
controversial upon release
gptkbp:genre gptkb:tragedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jude the Obscure
gptkbp:influence modern literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:D._H._Lawrence
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Sue_Bridehead
gptkb:Jude_Fawley
gptkbp:motif gptkb:identity
failure
ambition
disillusionment
gptkbp:narrative_style realism
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Life is a series of choices.”
“ The man who is not a liberal at twenty is a fool; the man who is not a conservative at forty is a knave.”
“ The world is full of people who are not what they seem.”
“ I cannot be a man of the world, and I cannot be a man of the church.”
“ There is no such thing as a good man.”
gptkbp:published 1895
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Osgood,_Mc_Ilvaine_&_Co.
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Wessex
19th century England
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_stone
the church
the university
the marriage
gptkbp:theme gptkb:marriage
gptkb:education
class struggle
social criticism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jude
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkb:The_Recluse
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Hardy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5