This novel's protagonist laments, "I am in a chaos of principles--groping in the dark--acting by instinct and not after examp
This novel's protagonist laments, "I am in a chaos of principles--groping in the dark--acting by instinct and not after example," in an impromptu sermon he delivers to a crowd in the rain at a Remembrance Day procession. That protagonist meets his future wife while she washes chitterlings at a stream. Scathing public reaction to this novel led its author to devote himself solely to his poetry. The protagonist works in a bakery with his aunt Drusilla before marrying the coquette Arabella Donn. Towards the end of this novel, Little Father Time hangs himself and the two infant children of Sue Bridehead. For 10 points, name this novel about a stonemason, the last by Thomas Hardy.
This novel's protagonist laments, "I am in a chaos of principles--groping in the dark--acting by instinct and not after example," in an impromptu sermon he delivers to a crowd in the rain at a Remembrance Day procession.
Jude the Obscure