2012 sees the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens.
John Benton
I am just reading his novel Hard Times, set against the backdrop of the friction between the masters and the workers in the fictional industrial conurbation of ‘Coketown’.
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2012 sees the bicentenary of the birth of Charles Dickens.
I am just reading his novel Hard Times, set against the backdrop of the friction between the masters and the workers in the fictional industrial conurbation of ‘Coketown’.
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