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Barnaby Rudge: And, Hard Times

Charles Dickens' 'Barnaby Rudge: And, Hard Times' is a two-volume novel that combines historical and social commentary. The first volume, 'Barnaby Rudge,' is set against the backdrop of the Gordon Riots of 1780 in London. The second volume, 'Hard Times,' delves into the issues of industrialization and the dehumanizing effects of the factory system. The novel is known for its vivid portrayal of the working class and its exploration of moral and philosophical questions. more

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Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens, a British writer born on February 7, 1812, and died on June 9, 1870, is one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. Known for his profound social criticism and vivid narrative style, Dickens' works extensively cover social reality, revealing various issues in the British society of the time. more

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