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Triumph of the human spirit from "summary" of Hard Times by Charles Dickens

The characters in "Hard Times" by Charles Dickens face many challenges and hardships throughout the novel. From the strict utilitarianism imposed by Mr. Gradgrind to the harsh working conditions in Coketown, the characters are constantly struggling against a society that values facts over feelings and profit over compassion. However, despite these obstacles, there are moments in the novel where the human spirit triumphs. One such moment is when Sissy Jupe, a circus girl, shows kindness and empathy towards Louisa Gradgrind, who is trapped in a loveless marriage. Sissy's ability to connect with Louisa on an emotional level highlights the power of human connection and empathy in an otherwise cold and indifferent world. Similarly, Stephen ...
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    Hard Times

    Charles Dickens

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