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Two Sample Answers on 'Hard Times' by Charles Dickens

Two Sample Answers on ‘Hard Times’ by Charles Dickens

  It has been suggested that Dickens, the social crusader, outdoes Dickens the novelist.  Discuss with apt reference from the text of Hard Times. Discuss.

 Sample Answer:

Dickens is rightly regarded as a crusader against injustice; all his novels are concerned with one or more of the defects of society as a whole or of the individual human being.  ‘Hard Times’ is a case in point.  There is a…

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Detected as the Bully of humility, who had built his windy reputation on lies, and in his boastfulness had put the honest truth as far away from him as if he had advanced the mean claim (there is no meaner) to tack himself on to a pedigree, he cut a ridiculous figure. With the people filing off the door he held, who he knew would carry what had passed to the whole town, to be given to the four winds, he could not have looked a Bully more forlorn, if he had had his ears cropped. Even that unlucky female, Mrs Sparsit, fallen from her pinnacle of exultation into the Slough of Despond, was not in so bad a plight as that remarkable man and self-made Humbug, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown.

From Hard Times by Charles Dickens We can all recognise the real-life bullies and humbugs that are like Joseph Bounderby

re my current obsession with reading about the Industrial Revolution : part 1

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Hard Times – Charles Depiction "Facts, Facts and Facts!!" This is all, that you get to hear throughout this novel. Dickens starts this novel by concentrating on the word, FACTS and depicts the Utilitarian thinking of the 19th century England, which was undergoing an Industrial change with of course, an ideological change as well.

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bounderby replied to your post: bounderby replied to your post: univer...

*whispers* do comp sci. *whispers even more quietly* engineeringgggggg

the reason why i dont want to do econ is because theres too much math that would be a terrible idea omg

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bounderby replied to your post: university is a confusing and stressfu...

What degree are you doing if I may ask?

i dont even  know anymore ngl I'm currently majoring in Political Science but I might be switching that to something else? Idk??

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bounderby replied to your post:can anyone think of a wwii topic thats interesting...

Check out Witold Pilecki (polish resistance), Richard Sorge (soviet spy in Japan), Unit 731 (Japanese medical experiments)

thank you!!

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bounderby replied to your post: I don’t suppose there’s a chance anyon...

NAIT has a butcher shop where the students sell their stuff. A lot of the cooking profs there work in the industry and would probably have some good suggestions. Its possible they might be able to get it for you. I believe its a 9 - 5 place though.

Ahhh, thank you. I'll def go check there. :3