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HARD TIMES (1854) - Coggle Diagram
HARD TIMES (1854)
AIM
to illustrate the dangers of making people become machines
talk about the gap between the rich and the poor
a denunciation of the ugliness and squalor of the new industrial age
to treat men like machine
critique of materialism and Utilitarianism
THEMES
Society
Lack of individuality
Critique on the school system
Child exploitation
Social classes' struggles
SETTING
Fictional city of COKETOWN
Replicates industrial mill town in mid-19th-century
Mid-19th-century
Victorian England
PLOT
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