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Hard Times
About this book
Hard Times by Charles Dickens is offered here in a clean English digital edition prepared for fluent ebook reading. The work stands within classics and gives modern readers direct access to a public-domain classic with navigable structure and a restrained typographic presentation. The opening pages establish the book's atmosphere with this first movement: "NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. This is the principle on which I This edition is suited to readers who want a reliable, uncluttered version of the text for study, rediscovery, and sustained reading.
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ClassicsIndex
LiteratureTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- The One Thing Needful
- Murdering the Innocents
- A Loophole
- Mr. Bounderby
- The Keynote
- Sleary’s Horsemanship
- Mrs. Sparsit
- Never Wonder
- Sissy’s Progress
- Stephen Blackpool
- No Way Out
- The Old Woman
- Rachael
- The Great Manufacturer
- Father and Daughter
- Husband and Wife
- Effects in the Bank
- Mr. James Harthouse
- The Whelp
- Men and Brothers
- Men and Masters
- Fading Away
- Gunpowder
- Explosion
- Hearing the Last of It
- Mrs. Sparsit’s Staircase
- Lower and Lower
- Down
- Another Thing Needful
- Very Ridiculous
- Very Decided
- Lost
- Found
- The Starlight
- Whelp-Hunting
- Philosophical
- Final
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