HARD TIME est un roman de Charles Dickens publié en 1854, qui dépeint l'Angleterre victorienne et l'industrialisation. Cette annonce propose un exemplaire d'occasion d'un classique de la littérature anglaise de son époque, écrit par l'un des plus grands romanciers britanniques, à découvrir sur Ktebi Ktebek.

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Hard Times by Charles Dickens is a classic novel set in Victorian England, originally published in 1854. It follows the story of Thomas Gradgrind, a harsh utilitarian school headmaster, and his family and students, who struggle to reconcile their diverse perspectives on life. Through the character of Thomas Gradgrind, Dickens paints a vivid picture of the industrialization of England, and the effects it had on the lives of those in the working class. Through the eyes of his characters, Dickens explores the importance of having a sense of joy in life, and the consequences of a life without it. The novel’s themes of social class, industrialization, and human emotion remain relevant to this day, making Hard Times a timeless classic.

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer, novelist, and social critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time, having written some of the most famous works in the English language, such as A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations, and Oliver Twist. His works have been translated into more than 100 languages, and his stories have been adapted into countless plays, films, and television shows.

Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England, and lived in London for much of his life. He was the second of eight children and had a difficult childhood. He was forced to leave school at the age of twelve and start working at a factory to help support his family. Despite his difficult circumstances, Dickens was an avid reader and a talented writer. He began publishing his works in 1833, and quickly gained fame and popularity.

Throughout his career, Dickens wrote some of the most influential works of the 19th century, exploring themes of morality, poverty, and social justice. He was also an outspoken critic of Victorian-era injustices, particularly those experienced by the poor. His works were often seen as critiques of the social and political issues of his time.

Dickens’ popularity has endured over the years and his works are still widely read today. His novels have been adapted and re-imagined countless times, and his characters and stories have become part of the English literary canon. He is remembered as one of the most influential authors of all time, and his works have shaped generations of readers.

Résumé de HARD TIME.

Dans l'Angleterre victorienne, Thomas Gradgrind, directeur d'école partisan d'une éducation strictement utilitariste, n'enseigne aux enfants que les faits et proscrit l'imagination. Parmi ses élèves figure Sissy Jupe, fille d'un artiste de cirque, qui peine à s'adapter à cette rigueur. Gradgrind marie sa fille Louisa à Josiah Bounderby, riche industriel de la ville de Coketown, tandis que son fils Tom grandit dans la méfiance envers la vie. Le roman suit aussi Stephen Blackpool, ouvrier dont la condition misérable illustre les effets de l'industrialisation sur la classe ouvrière. À travers ces destins croisés, Dickens interroge la place de l'émotion, de la joie et de la compassion dans une société obsédée par le calcul et le profit.

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• Titre : HARD TIME.
• Auteur : Charles Dickens
• Éditeur : Independently published
• Catégorie : Classiques

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