Description
- ISBN-13: 9789815202489
- Publisher: Penguin Select Classics
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 13 gr
- ISBN-10: 9815202480
- Publisher Date: 2024-07-30
- Height: 198 mm
- No of Pages: 304
- Width: 226 mm
Availability: In Stock
Penguin Select Classics: Hard Times: (Original, Unabridged Classic)
SKU: 9789815202489
Original price was: ₹250.00.₹187.50Current price is: ₹187.50.
Dive into Charles Dickens’s timeless critique of industrial society in Hard Times.” This Penguin Select Classics edition presents the original, unabridged text, exploring themes of fact versus fancy, social injustice, and the complexities of human relationships. Experience Dickens’s masterful storytelling and unforgettable characters in this captivating exploration of Victorian England.”
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Gurnoor Chadha –
A bit too didactic for my taste. The message is important, but the story suffers as a result. An average read.
Gurleen Mangat –
I enjoyed this book. It opened my eyes on how tough people had it back then.
Gourav Parwal –
Dickens’ social criticism is spot on, but some characters felt cartoonish. Still a solid read.
Yuvraj Thakur –
I found the book to be a bit preachy at times. Good story, but Dickens can be a little heavy-handed with his social commentary.
Anurag –
Hard Times is a bit of a slog at times. The story is good, but the pacing is slow. Worth reading if you enjoy classics.
Khushi Goel –
A great classic, but be warned, it can be a bit depressing. Dickens paints a bleak picture of industrial England.
Aashi Aggarwal –
Hard Times is a powerful book, though the characters felt somewhat one-dimensional. Still, a great look at Victorian England.
Prerna Monica Tete –
The story was interesting but not enough to keep me going to finish. I had to put it down.
Vineet Chaudhary –
A bit dry in places, but overall, a worthwhile read. The book is a critique on society.
Rahul Rakesh –
It was good but I felt like I couldn’t connect with the characters in the book.
Aayush Kumar –
Dickens is a master storyteller. Hard Times is a powerful and thought-provoking novel. Highly recommend.
Anand P Abraham –
Enjoyed the book. It shows how education was then. Some parts I found a bit boring but on whole it was a good read
Mohd Yunus –
A must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature. The writing is beautiful, and the story is thought-provoking.
Divanshu Thakur –
Dickens at his finest! A bit dense at times, but the story is compelling and the message is important. Highly recommended.
Sneha Yadav –
A classic that makes you think. It may be old but the themes still resonate. A good read.
Sidharth Kumar –
Dickens always knows how to tell a great story. I was kept me on edge all the time.
Nehal Kumar Singh –
A challenging but rewarding read. Dickens’s language can be dense, but the story is worth the effort.
Sourav Singh –
A brilliant book that shows how social class matters and affects many lives of regular people.
Bableen Kaur –
A powerful exploration of social injustice. Dickens’s writing is superb. A very moving and emotional experience.
Deepanshu Anand –
An okay book, but not my favorite Dickens. I struggled to connect with the characters. A decent read.
Manvi Singh –
A great book. The author is so descriptive that you feel like you are there.
Amit Rathore –
I loved the characters. They were very well developed. The writing was a bit challenging at times but I enjoyed it.
Ishika Rammurti Pal –
A classic for a reason. Dickens’s social commentary still resonates. A bit slow in parts, but overall a worthwhile read.