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Dickens and his stucture Of Hard Times
“On every page Hard Times manifests its identity as a polemical work, a critique of Mid-Victorian
industrial society dominated by materialism, acquisitiveness, and ruthlessly competitive capitalist
economics” (Lodge 86). The quotation above illus ....
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.... purposes.
Bitzer, the model student of Gradgrind’s school of “facts, facts, facts” becomes the very symbol
of evil in the educational system that Dickens is trying to portray, as he learns to take care for
number one, himself. Reflection of this and Bitzer’s informative definition of a horse, as a child in
book one, occurs in book three as he speaks of the necessity of apprehending Tom Gradgrind Jr.
Sissy represents what Dickens is attempting to foster a desire for in the reader, imagination. This
is an aspect that the other children lack or are reprimanded ....
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