Hard Times
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.16 (809 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786161485 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 536 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With savage bitterness Dickens exposes the devilish industries and institutions that exploited the bodies and minds of the vulnerable labor class.. No other work of Dickens presents so harsh an indictment against the attitude of life he associated with Utilitarianism
Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc. From School Library Journal Grade 7-12-Dickens' satire on the Victorian family and the philosophies of a society which sought to turn men into machines.
Education style and Industrial relations in the nineteenth century J vincent I purchased this book to read on my Kindle as the DVD had proved faulty half way through and I wanted to know the end of the story. It is quite a short novel compared to other stories by Dickens. I enjoyed reading it very much and realised how much richer the detail was in the written ve. The genius of this book is on multiple dimensions at The genius of this book is on multiple dimensions at once. About every 3 pages I would get hit with at least one line that blew me away and made me stop reading for a moment.. Expendability Hard Times is a timely novel considering it was written in the nineteenth century. It deals with class warfare. The main characters are chewed up and spewed out of Coketown. They were expendables who were part of the factory. I see many parallels with today's worker who's used up by corp