Review of Jude (1996) by Shimi K — 25 Oct 2007

Beutiful lively interpertatation for Hardy's deep, depresive, moving novel.

This review of Jude (1996) was written by Shimi K on 25 Oct 2007.

Jude has generally received positive reviews.

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By Arjun D (23) on 09 Nov 2008

Si no hubiera leido el libro, probablemente la hubiera abandonado a los 2 min... o no la hubiera empezado…

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