Hard Times - Charles Dickens - książka wyd. 1994

Opis

“Hard Times” is a novel by Charles Dickens that presents life in an industrial town in Victorian England. The story focuses on social inequality, difficult working conditions and the importance of education and human feelings. One of the main characters, Thomas Gradgrind, believes that facts and practical knowledge are more important than imagination. His strict ideas have a strong influence on his children and other people around him. The novel shows how an excessive focus on facts and material success can negatively affect human relationships and happiness. “Hard Times” is also a criticism of social problems and the harsh conditions faced by workers during the Industrial Revolution.