... smoke trailed themselves forever and ever, and never got uncoiled. It had a black canal in it and a river that ran purple with ill-smelling dye. (30) Associating Coketown with "the painted face of a savage" implies that the growing urbanization is in reality the opposite of what it claims to be; rather than modern and civilized, it is harsh and barbaric. With this symbolic painting ... recalling and redistributing facts. Even his appearance fits with the modern factory standardization. He has little to no distinguishable traits; his face is like that of a blank canvas, lacking any human...

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