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Hard Times - Everyman's Library

Charles Dickens

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Hard Times is Dickens's portrait of a Lancashire mill town in the 1840s. Through the characters of Gradgrind & Boudnerby he stigmatised the philosopy of Utilitarianism, which allowed human beings to be enslaved to machines and reduced to numbers.

Book information

ISBN:	9781857150735
Publisher:	Everyman
Imprint:	Everyman
Pub date:	04 Jun 1992
Edition:	New Edition
DEWEY:	823.8
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	293
Weight:	476g
Height:	213mm
Width:	136mm
Spine width:	25mm