Hard Times e-bog
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This story of class conflict in Victorian England serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial Revolution.Always concerned with issues of class, social injustice, and employment, Dickens shows in Hard Times, written in 1854, a broader concern with the philosophies and economic movements which underlie those issues. Three parallel story lines reflect a broad...
E-bog
61,25 DKK
Forlag
Simon & Schuster
Udgivet
1 januar 2007
Længde
448 sider
Genrer
FA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781416548157
This story of class conflict in Victorian England serves as a powerful critique of the social injustices that plagued the Industrial Revolution.Always concerned with issues of class, social injustice, and employment, Dickens shows in Hard Times, written in 1854, a broader concern with the philosophies and economic movements which underlie those issues. Three parallel story lines reflect a broad cross-section of society and its thinking. This edition includes: -A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information -A chronology of the author's life and work -A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context -An outline of key themes and plot points to guide the reader's own interpretations -Detailed explanatory notes -Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work -Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction -A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience