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Education is discussed in this general analysis of this classic work. Mr. Gradgrind is a character given much attention in this th...

In five pages this paper contrasts the social reflections contained within Hard Times and Sense and Sensibility. Three sources ar...

a very good life with his mother but then his mother marries and he is sent away to a place called Salem House. It is London board...

inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

One of the reasons for this is that Dickens expertly wove just about every emotion and every tale of human nature into this one gr...

the growth of slums and a lack of social welfare which led Carlyle to criticise the leaders of society for their obsession with ma...

her different from others and what is the significance of that difference? In general, Dickens takes little Nell and her grandfat...

conditions within the factories were terrible. Unfortunately, it can be said that they same disgraces that Dickens saw during his ...

for journalism and suspicious attitude towards unjust laws. His sharp ear for conversation helped him reveal characters through th...

kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by o...

therefore, is a nonentity in all ways that do not pertain to business (Adrian, 1984). Dickens uses the interior of his home to con...

as well. Greed and ambition get in the way of the characters doing what is right, and innocent children become victims of a syste...

shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...

133). Pips struggle to make sense of the inscription on his parents tombstones has been interpreted by some critics as his firs...

family and they come to be grateful for what she has done for them" (ClassicNotes). In the end of the story we are told, by Dicken...

funds have been consumed by legal fees. Esther also learns that Tom Jarndyce, the former owner of Bleak House, after coping with t...

impoverished class lacked proper legal or parliamentary representation. It was a bitter indictment against a system dominated by ...

of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...

of Solomon and his many wives to basically justify her own marriages. Thus, we can see her as the devil who uses Scripture to suit...

matter) of making any kind of respectable marriage. Yet she somehow manages to allow Genji into her heart. The lady, howev...

are very important elements in a romantic novel. There is also the woman who loves Frankenstein without question. She is, of cou...

persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...

the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...

Dickens appears to introduce Charles Darnays mother for the sole purpose of establishing her as the source for Darnays personal in...

4 pages in length. Evil - a self-perpetuating entity of myriad literary tales - presents itself as a force that challenges the ve...

way the housekeeper Nelly Dean cares for generations of motherless children of the intertwined Linton and Earnshaw families, compa...

out in the soup and died which led to a banishment of all soup. Soup was a major part of the kingdom and as such the sun and rain ...

some do not stop to consider the consequences of their actions. Brown is especially aware of this fact as he becomes "a stern, a ...