Hard Times
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Hard Times is Dickens' powerful and withering portrait of a Lancashire mill town in the 1840's. In the characters of Gradgrind and Bounderby he stigmatized the prevalent philosophy of Utilitarianism. Whether in school or factory, it allowed human beings to be caged by dreary brick terraces and foul chimneys, enslaved to machines, and reduced by numbers...
Book Information
Publisher | Sterling Audio Books |
Binding | Audio Cassette (158 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0754000842 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0754000846 |
Publication Date | 02/01/1998 |
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