文档介绍：Character Analysis
Jude Fawley
Arabella Donn
Sue Bridehead
first wife
second wife
Arabella
She who is a sexy country girl, almost a sex animal is all flesh and desire.
She is sometimes regarded as the true heroine of the book as she seems to succeed and have the final word in the end.
Frequently associated with the pig, she represents the highest degree of physicality.
She keeps sidetracking Jude from his quest for goals of a higer order, and inadvertently helps to destroy him.
She is the instrument of the vicious universe set on palying a cosmic joke upon the helpless human.
Sue
She is well-educated, intelligent, and independent as she is trained to make a living for herself.
She has an autistic, Narcissistic soul which she needs to keep down to be happy with Jude.
She is frigidity, sex is on the whole detestable to her.
Hardy portrays Sue as a kind of naked Venus, a specimen of purity and virginity.
She is not a traditional woman but a feminist of a kind. Her image represents the growth of a modern female self-awareness.
She keeps fighting back and tries to get her revenge, but her weapon is and can only be sexual.
The situation between Sue and Jude is odd.
Together, they feel guity, but apart, they feel agony.
They are so close to one another that separationn means death, but staying together, they come to pretty the same ending all the