Analysis of Hard Times By Charles Dickens Hypocrisy, pompousness and immorality, these are a few of the notions that Dickens successfully adresses and criticizes in his novel Hard Times. Yet Dickens" main point of critique is undoubtedly the upcoming idea of utilitarianism. He brilliantly plays out the two opposites of "hard fact" and ... gets of this is the ray of sunlight that shines on her and on a young boy named Bitzer. This ray contrasts the two, making Cecilia more radiant and full of warmth and Bitzer even colder and more transparent. Cecilia is the absolute opposite of Mr. Gradgrind...

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