Hard Times

Auteurs

• Charles Dickens

Séries

• Lectures Réelles

Paramètres

• 230 pages
• 9 heures de lecture

• Fiction

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Set against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, this novel explores the harsh realities of factory life and the dehumanizing effects of utilitarianism. The narrative follows several characters, including the pragmatic Gradgrind and the struggling Stephen Blackpool, as they navigate a society focused on facts and efficiency. Themes of social inequality, personal fulfillment, and the importance of imagination versus rigid rationality are woven throughout the story, offering a poignant critique of Victorian values.

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• Année de publication: 2020