Hard Times by Dickens, Charles (9781484179406)

Hard Times

by Dickens, Charles

Paperback - English

Coketown's prosperity is built on the cotton mills where thousands slave away for long hours and little pay. Gradgrind's greed damages his children Louisa and Tom, leading to scandal and disaster. "Hard Times" celebrates the importance of the human heart in an age obsessed with materialism. Circus, music, and dark comedy abound in this Dickensian theatrical tale.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1484179404

EAN

9781484179406

Publisher

CREATESPACE

Publication Date

21 Apr 2013

Pages

296

Age Group

4 to 9

Grades

P to 04

Weight (kg)

0.53

Dimensions (cm)

24.6 x 18.9 x 1.6

Lexile Level

750

About Author

Arguably one of the greatest writers of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens is the author of such literary masterpieces as A Tale of Two Cities (1859), A Christmas Carol (1843), David Copperfield (1850), and The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1839), among many others. Dickens' s indelible characters and timeless stories continue to resonate with readers around the world more than 130 years after his death. Dickens was born in 1812 and died in 1870.