Hard Times by Charles Dickens

Hard Times

Charles Dickens

283 pages first pub 1854 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
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Hard Times is ideal for readers who appreciate thought-provoking critiques of societal structures and human resilience amidst industrialization's moral complexities.

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"Facts alone are wanted in life." The children at Mr. Gradgrind's school are sternly ordered to stifle their imaginations and pay attention only to cold, hard reality. The effects of Gradgrind's teaching on his own children, Tom and Louisa, are pa...

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