Jude the Obscure
Part Fourth AT SHASTON
“Whoso prefers either Matrimony or other Ordinance before the Good of Man and the plain Exigence of Charity, let him profess Papist, or Protestant, or what he will, he is no better than a Pharisee.”—J. MILTON.
Chapters
- Preface
- Part First AT MARYGREEN
- I · The schoolmaster was leaving the village, and…
- II · Slender as was Jude Fawley’s frame he…
- III · Not a soul was visible on the…
- IV · Walking somewhat slowly by reason of his…
- V · During the three or four succeeding years…
- VI · At this memorable date of his life…
- VII · The next day Jude Fawley was pausing…
- VIII · One week’s end Jude was as usual…
- IX · It was some two months later in…
- X · The time arrived for killing the pig…
- XI · Next morning, which was Sunday, she resumed…
- Part Second AT CHRISTMINSTER
- I · “Save his own soul he hath no star.”—SWINBURNE.
- II · Necessary meditations on the actual, including the…
- III · But under the various deterrent influences Jude’s…
- IV · He was a handy man at his…
- V · The schoolmaster sat in his homely dwelling…
- VI · Jude’s old and embittered aunt lay unwell…
- VII · The stroke of scorn relieved his mind,…
- Part Third AT MELCHESTER
- I · “For there was no other girl, O bridegroom, like her!”
- II · “To-morrow is our grand day, you know.…
- III · The seventy young women, of ages varying…
- IV · Jude’s reverie was interrupted by the creak…
- V · When he returned she was dressed as usual.
- VI · Meanwhile a middle-aged man was dreaming a…
- VII · Tidings from Sue a day or two…
- VIII · Jude wondered if she had really left…
- IX · On the morrow between nine and half-past…
- X · Jude returned to Melchester, which had the…
- Part Fourth AT SHASTON
- I · Shaston, the ancient British Palladour
- II · However, if God disposed not, woman did.…
- III · Sue’s distressful confession recurred to Jude’s mind…
- IV · Phillotson was sitting up late, as was…
- V · Four-and-twenty hours before this time Sue had…
- VI · In returning to his native town of…
- Part Fifth AT ALDBRICKHAM AND ELSEWHERE
- I · How Gillingham’s doubts were disposed of will…
- II · It was an evening at the end…
- III · When Sue reached home Jude was awaiting…
- IV · Their next and second attempt thereat was…
- V · The purpose of a chronicler of moods…
- VI · The unnoticed lives that the pair had…
- VII · From that week Jude Fawley and Sue…
- VIII · In the afternoon Sue and the other…
- Part Sixth AT CHRISTMINSTER AGAIN
- I · On their arrival the station was lively…
- II · Sue sat looking at the bare floor…
- III · Sue was convalescent, though she had hoped…
- IV · The man whom Sue, in her mental…
- V · The next afternoon the familiar Christminster fog…
- VI · The place was the door of Jude’s…
- VII · Arabella was preparing breakfast in the downstairs…
- VIII · Michaelmas came and passed, and Jude and…
- IX · On the platform stood Arabella. She looked…
- X · Despite himself Jude recovered somewhat, and worked…
- XI · The last pages to which the chronicler…
Appendices
- The Project Gutenberg eBook of Jude the Obscure
- Jude the Obscure
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