num_pages: 224
description: Hard Times reveals Dickens's spirit for social reform and compassion for the working poor as it exposes the social ills of nineteenth-century industrialism. Authors in this anthology explore Dickens's major themes, insights, and literary technique, providing a useful overview of this enduring novel.
language: English
title: Literary Companion Series - Hard Times
titlecomplete: Literary Companion Series - Hard Times (hardcover edition)
publisher: Greenhaven Press