Hard Times
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Book Description
Despite the title, Dickens's portrayal of early industrial society here is less relentlessly grim than that in novels by contemporaries such as Elizabeth Gaskell or Charles Kingsley. Hard Times weaves the tale of Thomas Gradgrind, a hard-headed politician who raises his children Louisa and Tom without love, of Sissy the circus girl with love to spare who is deserted and adopted into their family, ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Broadview Press |
Binding | Paperback (158 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 460 |
ISBN-10 | 155111075X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1551110752 |
Publication Date | 03/12/1996 |
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About Graham Law (Editor) : Graham Law is a published author and an editor. Published credits of Graham Law include Great Expectations, Hard Times (Broadview Literary Texts), and The Evil Genius (Broadview Literary Texts).
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