# Hard Times

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- Book: [Hard Times](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-dickens/hard-times) ([Hard Times.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-dickens/hard-times.md))
- Authors: [Charles Dickens](https://www.bookquiver.com/charles-dickens)
- Publisher: canongate
- ISBN: 978-19-0614-722-8
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2008-06-19
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

‘Now what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life….’ So says Thomas Gradgrind in Dickens’ immortal story set in the North of England in the 19th century.