Hard Times

By: Charles Dickens
  • Summary

  • "Hard Times" by Charles Dickens is a powerful social commentary on the harsh realities of industrialization in 19th-century England. This podcast explores the struggles of factory workers, the stark class divisions, and the dehumanizing effects of utilitarianism. Join us as we dive into the lives of memorable characters like Thomas Gradgrind and Louisa Bounderby, reflecting on themes of education, empathy, and moral responsibility in a mechanized society.
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  • Hard Times - part 2
    Sep 20 2024
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    5 hrs and 21 mins
  • Hard Times - part 1
    Sep 20 2024
    http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!
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    5 hrs and 21 mins

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