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

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

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

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

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...

However, shortly thereafter, they are sent to debtors prison and David sees his chance to escape the oppressive life. He runs to h...

Carstone, to attempt to solve the generations-long Chancery suit of Jarndyce and Jarndyce (Dickens). There is little that is myste...

Hard Times. Coketown as it appears in Dickens Hard Times, is also painted as a rather dismal environment and in fact, some...

their reactions. For example, Josiah Bounderby is the mill-owner and principal villain in Hard Times. Bounderby is so unremittin...

those who are less fortunate. When Pip sees a group of starving and shackled convicts, he is appalled by their plight. One convi...

the novel is laid in the first five paragraphs of Chapter 1. The opening paragraph reads almost like a newspaper article (Dickens...

- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...

criticism of Victorian institutions as they dramatize the results of Britains Poor Law, which was passed in the early nineteenth c...

only to make the reader see. A novelist of course is supposed to show and not tell. Through showing the reader the story, a moral ...

This 6 page essay focuses on the characters Mrs. Pardiggle and Mrs. Jellyby. 2 sources....

In six pages a character analysis of Esther Summerson is presented within the context of Dickens' novel. Eight sources are cited ...

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

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

This 13 page paper explores the way Richard Wright describes the black community in his works Native Son and Black Boy. The writer...

In seven pages Dickens' differing depiction of the French Revolution in this novel through uses of characters as archetypes and me...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages rounded characters versus flat characters are considered within the context of Dicken's novel as ...

A conceptual analysis of these English novels focuses upon their representation of questing and conforming through such convention...

heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....

Several biographies are compared and contrasted in this essay that focuses on two books. An additional book is also reviewed in th...

In seven pages the ways in which Dickens' portrays childhood during the 19th century in his classic novels Great Expectations, Oli...

In five pages this paper considers how the socially conscious Dickens portrayed the poor in this and in other novels. Three sourc...

In five pages the author is examined as is the context in which this novel was written in order to analyze the primary points the ...

In seven pages the transformation of Pip throughout the course of the novel is chronicled. Five sources are cited in the bibliogr...

In five pages Chapter XXXIX of Dickens' novel is examined in the text passage that reveals the convict Magwitch to be the financia...

Scrooge is the quintessential business owner of the nineteenth century, at least in the opinion of Charles Dickens. He views the ...