HARD TIMES

by Charles Dickens

  • Category Classics
  • Format Paperback
  • Imprint Rupa
  • Price 95
  1. ISBN: 9.79E+12
  2. Pages: 288 pages
  3. Date: 2000

ABOUT THIS BOOK

Hard Times is set in industrial England at a period when utilitarianism seemed the order of the day. The author introduces us to a world of harsh realities and cold, loveless relationships to demonstrate how life denying utilitarianism can be.

AUTHOR OF THE BOOK

Charles Dickens, after a trying phase, rose to fame and fortune with the Pickwick Papers. The years to follow witnessed a prolific output of successful writing. Born in 1812, Dickens lived till the age of 58.