Hard Times (Annotated, LARGE PRINT) - Charles Dickens

. .

Résumé :
Read one of the greatest classics of all time.The definitive edition.Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Charles Dickens Large Print edition - Easy Reading Text Perfectly printed text for easy reading No one can bring Victorian England alive like Charles Dickens. Set in dreary Coketown, England, the novel follows Thomas Gradgrind, a school owner who is a staunch supporter of utilitarianism that he imposes on his students and family. His two children, Tom and Louisa, are raised into a life where creativity and wonder are banned by their father.Do the wise thing and the kind thing too, and make the best of us and not the worst. As a result, Tom and Louisa descend into lives of misery. Louisa becomes involved in a loveless marriage and Tom, lacking a moral compass, turns into a gambling thief. As Thomas watches his children sink into depths of failure and unhappiness, he realizes that his own ethics and beliefs have contributed to the very degradation of society he so opposes. Get your copy of this timeless classic today in this special edition!

Biographie:
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a renowned English novelist and social critic, celebrated for his vivid characters and depictions of Victorian society. His iconic works, including A Christmas Carol, Oliver Twist, and Great Expectations, highlight the struggles of the poor and advocate for social reform. Dickens remains one of the most influential writers in English literature....

Sommaire:
Read one of the greatest classics of all time.The definitive edition.Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Charles Dickens Large Print edition - Easy Reading Text Perfectly printed text for easy reading No one can bring Victorian England alive like Charles Dickens. Set in dreary Coketown, England, the novel follows Thomas Gradgrind, a school owner who is a staunch supporter of utilitarianism that he imposes on his students and family. His two children, Tom and Louisa, are raised into a life where creativity and wonder are banned by their father.Do the wise thing and the kind thing too, and make the best of us and not the worst. As a result, Tom and Louisa descend into lives of misery. Louisa becomes involved in a loveless marriage and Tom, lacking a moral compass, turns into a gambling thief. As Thomas watches his children sink into depths of failure and unhappiness, he realizes that his own ethics and beliefs have contributed to the very degradation of society he so opposes. Get your copy of this timeless classic today in this special edition!...