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The power of forgiveness from "summary" of Hard Times by Charles Dickens

In Coketown, a place where utilitarianism reigns supreme and emotions are seen as unnecessary, forgiveness plays a crucial role in the lives of the characters in 'Hard Times' by Charles Dickens. Throughout the novel, forgiveness is portrayed as a powerful force that has the ability to heal wounds, mend broken relationships, and bring about positive change. One of the most striking examples of forgiveness in the novel is seen in the character of Stephen Blackpool. Despite facing numerous hardships and injustices, Stephen chooses to forgive those who have wronged him, including his employer Bounderby. By choosing to forgive, Stephen is able to free himself from the burden of anger and resentment, allowing hi...
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    Hard Times

    Charles Dickens

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