Author: Charles DickensPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Hard Times
Author: Charles DickensHard Times for These Times
Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781439570784
Category : Domestic fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thomas Gradgrind destroys the spiritual and emotional lives of his children by denying the importance of human feelings.
Study Guide to Hard Times by Charles Dickens
Author: Intelligent EducationPublisher: Influence Publishers
ISBN: 1645420574
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Charles Dickens’s Hard Times, a novel that brought to light the harsh conditions of factory workers during the nineteenth century. As a novel set in nineteenth-century England, many lower class citizens worked factory jobs and were very poorly treated. Dickens comments on this treatment and the abuse of power regarding the wealthy. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Dickens’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.
Sissy Jupe
Author: Charles DickensPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic book
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
A Study Guide for Charles Dickens's "Hard Times"
Author: Gale, Cengage LearningPublisher: Gale, Cengage Learning
ISBN: 1410347680
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
A Study Guide for Charles Dickens's "Hard Times," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.
Hard Times for These Times
Author: Charles DickensHard Times
Author: Charles DickensPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781508525295
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In the city of Coketown, young and stifled Louisa accepts the marriage proposal of a man 30 years her senior, Stephen strives to earn a living by honest means, and Sissy has to decide between an education and the circus she grew up in. In this classic of great renown, Charles Dickens brings to life a world where each character has a choice and every choice has the power to evoke good or the greatest of evils.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Study Guide)
Author: Thomas HardyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
The novel is set in impoverished rural England, Thomas Hardy's fictional Wessex, during the Long Depression of the 1870s. Tess is the oldest child of John and Joan Durbeyfield, uneducated peasants. ... He notices Tess too late to dance with her, as he is already late for his promised return to his brothers.
The History of Tom Jones
Author: Henry FieldingPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Hard Times (MAXNotes Literature Guides)
Author: Oliver ConantPublisher: Research & Education Assoc.
ISBN: 0738673080
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
REA's MAXnotes for Charles Dickens' Hard Times MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.