Hard times for these times

Author(s)

• Dickens, Charles
• Flint, Kate

Bibliographic Information

Hard times for these times

Charles Dickens ; edited with an introduction and notes by Kate Flint

（Penguin classics）

Penguin Books, 1995

Other Title

Hard times

Note

Bibliography: p. xxxv-[xxxvii]

Description and Table of Contents

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.

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Details

• NCID: BA27245760
• ISBN:
  • 0140433988
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxxvi, 318 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ3.D55
  • LCC : PR4561
  • DC : 823/.8
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00305646