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Hard Times
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“Hard Times” is a classic novel written by Charles Dickens and first published in 1854. Set in the fictional industrial town of Coketown, the novel explores the harsh realities of the Industrial Revolution, focusing on the dehumanizing impact of utilitarianism and the struggles of the working class. Dickens uses vivid characters such as the stern and utilitarian headmaster Thomas Gradgrind, the pitiful and oppressed worker Stephen Blackpool, and the resilient yet vulnerable Sissy Jupe to illustrate the societal challenges and injustices of the time. Through its exploration of the consequences of industrialization and the relentless pursuit of efficiency, “Hard Times” remains a powerful critique of social and economic systems that prioritize profit over the well-being of individuals.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Author |
Charles Dickens |
| Publisher |
Fingerprint! Pub |
| Book Type |
Fiction |
| Categories |
Classic Fiction |
| Best for |
Who enjoy classic literature and are interested in exploring social and economic issues |
| Ages |
16+ |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Edition |
8 February 2018 |
| ISBN |
978-9386538345 |
| Language |
English |
| Pages |
320 |
| Printing Remarks |
Imported |
| Dimension |
20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm |
| Weight |
0.5 Kg |
One of Dickens’s shorter novels, “Hard Times” is notable for its direct and satirical style, as well as its exploration of complex social issues. Dickens weaves a compelling narrative that exposes the dehumanizing effects of a society driven solely by utilitarian values, where compassion and imagination are suppressed. The novel’s enduring relevance lies in its exploration of the human cost of unchecked industrialization and the importance of empathy and compassion in creating a just and humane society. Through its rich characterizations and thought-provoking themes, “Hard Times” continues to be a poignant and thought-provoking work that resonates with readers seeking insight into the challenges of societal progress and the consequences of neglecting the human aspect of progress.
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