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hard times
Title: hard times
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 767 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
hard times
Hard Times, by Charles Dickens, was a representation of his time.
Times were hard for children and adults alike. People who questioned
what they were taught, often went through struggles and "hard times."
Eventually, the people who were looked down were the ones who really
helped those in need. Throughout the book, there are many ironic
instances.
Thomas Gradgrind was a man built on the idea that facts and statistics
were the only truth in …showed first 75 words of 767 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 767 total…feels to care. A child who was scorned for being
herself was teaching a supposed "perfect" family values they did not possess and they were
grateful.
In conclusion, life didn't turn out the way that was expected by many characters in "Hard
Times." Those who strived to have perfect children, didn't. And those who were looked down
on proved be essential characters in finding that there was more to life than what they were
taught.
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