Analysis Of Thomas Hardy's 'Jude'

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Hilal YILDIRIM
Lect.İbrahim KOÇ
English Novel III
02.01.2017
“Yea,many there be that have run out of their wits for women,and become servants for their sakes.Many also have perished,have erred,and sinned,for women…O ye men,how can it be but women should be strong,seeing they do thus?’’ ESDRAS Thomas Hardy who is the last novelist of Victorian Age and first novelist of our time believes that novel is neither a toy nor a debate.According to him,novel is a way to transfer impressions of future that can be sincere,unkind or impolite for human life.Hardy is different from his comtemporaries with his themes,reviews,places and
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“..five years to turn a lirruping hobble-de-hoy chap into a solemn preaching man with no corrupt passions, they'll do it, if it can be done, and polish un off like the workmen they be, and turn un out wi' a long face, and a long black coat and waistcoat, and a religious collar and hat, same as they used to wear in the Scriptures, so that his own mother wouldn't know un sometimes.. There, 'tis their business, like anybody else's.”shows his ideas about priests.Hardy gives a sensible explain after these speech of carter and the readers don’t think about how he can know Christminster. At the beginning of learning Latin and Greek seems suc h as the tribes of the Jews in Egypt for him.He wants to exprees the size of tortune by using it. “He regarded the statesmen in their various types, men of firmer movement and less dreamy air; the scholar, the speaker, the plodder; the man whose mind grew with his growth in years, and the man whose mind contracted with the same ” represents how the statesmen are in his eyes.Then,he criticizes the Pagan and philosopher who don’t accept the miracles of

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