Hard times
"Now what I want is facts" announces Thomas Gradgrind, an eminently practical man and an industrial magnate in Coketown. Hard Times, one of Dicken's most powerful books, is a portrait of life in a Lancashire mill town in the 1840's.
"Now what I want is facts" announces Thomas Gradgrind, an eminently practical man and an industrial magnate in Coketown. Hard Times, one of Dicken's most powerful books, is a portrait of life in a Lancashire mill town in the 1840's.