Hard Times

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The narrative unfolds in Coketown, a fictional industrial town, as it critiques the social and economic challenges of Victorian England. Dickens' indignation towards the harsh realities of the industrial age shapes a satirical yet empathetic portrayal of society. The characters and their struggles reflect the broader societal issues, blending humor with a deep sense of compassion for the human condition amidst the relentless pressures of industrialization.