Hard Times: for These Times (English Library)
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- Languages:English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
- Media:Paperback
- Number Of Items:1
- Pages:336
- Shipping Weight (lbs):0.4
- Dimensions (in):6.9 x 4.4 x 0.9
- Publication Date:May 30, 1969
- ISBN:0140430423
- EAN:9780140430424
- ASIN:0140430423
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Synopsis
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.
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