Hard Times: For These Times
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Book Description
In the persons of Gradgrind and Bounderby, Dickens stigmatized the prevalent philosophy of utilitarianism which, whether in school or factory, allowed human beings to be caged in a dreary scenery of brick terraces and foul chimneys, to be enslaved to machines and reduced to numbers.
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (158 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 336 |
ISBN-10 | 0140241655 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140241655 |
Publication Date | 12/01/1994 |
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