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Hard Times by Charles Dickens

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

253 pages first pub 1854 (view editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
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The backdrop to this campaigning novel is the grim industrial centre of Coketown, with its belching chimneys, purple-dyed river and hordes of downtrodden mill hands. Here headmaster Thomas Gradgrind sternly prepares his pupils for their pre-determ...

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