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Hard Times

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Charles Dickens

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Pages: 230 pages
Reading time: 9 hours

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Set in a grim industrial town, the narrative explores the struggles of the working class against a backdrop of utilitarian philosophy. The story follows several characters, including the stern schoolmaster Gradgrind, who prioritizes facts over imagination, and the oppressed workers facing harsh realities. Themes of social injustice, the importance of compassion, and the impact of education on society are intricately woven throughout, offering a critique of Victorian values and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization.

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Title: Hard Times
Language: English
Authors: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Texas Public Domain
Released: 2020
Pages: 230
ISBN13: 9781800606869
Tags: Fiction, Classics, Partnership & Relationships, Death, Education & School System, England, Society, Marriage, University, College, Industry, Socialism, Industrialization
Description: Set in a grim industrial town, the narrative explores the struggles of the working class against a backdrop of utilitarian philosophy. The story follows several characters, including the stern schoolmaster Gradgrind, who prioritizes facts over imagination, and the oppressed workers facing harsh realities. Themes of social injustice, the importance of compassion, and the impact of education on society are intricately woven throughout, offering a critique of Victorian values and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization.