Hard Times

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Set in a grim industrial town, the narrative explores the lives of its residents, highlighting the stark contrast between the working class and the wealthy elite. The story delves into themes of utilitarianism, education, and the dehumanizing effects of industrialization. Through the experiences of characters like Thomas Gradgrind and Stephen Blackpool, the book critiques societal values and the pursuit of materialism, ultimately advocating for compassion and imagination in a hard world.