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Hard Times

Hard Times is a critical portrayal of the dehumanizing effects of the Industrial Revolution in England, set in the factory community of Coketown. Thomas Gradgrind raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a cold atmosphere of strict practicality. Placed int... More >Hard Times is a critical portrayal of the dehumanizing effects of the Industrial Revolution in England, set in the factory community of Coketown. Thomas Gradgrind raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a cold atmosphere of strict practicality. Placed into the world of industrial labor, the young Gradgrinds sink into lives of desperation and despair.
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eBook ISBN9781434000620
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Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens was born in a little house in Landport, Portsea, England, on February 7, 1812. The second of eight children, he grew up in a family frequently beset by financial insecurity. At age eleven, Dickens was taken out of school and sent to work in London backing warehou...   <More>
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