Description for Hard Times
Paperback. Clean copy In good condition.
In the persons of Gradgrind and Bounderby, Dickens stigmatized the prevalent philosophy of utilitarianism which, whether in school or factory, allowed human beings to be caged in a dreary scenery of brick terraces and foul chimneys, to be enslaved to machines and reduced to numbers.
In the persons of Gradgrind and Bounderby, Dickens stigmatized the prevalent philosophy of utilitarianism which, whether in school or factory, allowed human beings to be caged in a dreary scenery of brick terraces and foul chimneys, to be enslaved to machines and reduced to numbers.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140430424
SKU
KTJ0006069
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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