Hard Times / Charles Dickens

Público ISBD Título : Hard Times Tipo de documento: texto impreso Autores: Charles Dickens, Autor ; Mathias, Robert, Diseñador gráfico Editorial: Ware (Inglaterra): Wordsworth Classics Fecha de publicación: 1995 Colección: Complete and Unabridged Número de páginas: 232 p. Dimensiones: 19,8 cm ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-1-85326-232-6 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Clasificación: Dificultades Industrialización Sociedad Palabras clave: Trabajo  forzado,  Miseria Resumen: Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment. This is the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory owner Josiah Bounderby. However, human joy is not excluded thanks to "Mr Sleary´s Horse-Riding" circus, a gin-soaked and hilarioius troupe of open-hearted and affectionate people who act as and antidote to all the drudgery and misery endured by the ordinary citizens of Coketown. Hard Times [texto impreso] / Charles Dickens, Autor ; Mathias, Robert, Diseñador gráfico . - Ware (Inglaterra): Wordsworth Classics, 1995 . - 232 p. ; 19,8 cm. - (Complete and Unabridged) . ISBN : 978-1-85326-232-6 Idioma : Inglés (eng) Clasificación: Dificultades Industrialización Sociedad Palabras clave: Trabajo  forzado,  Miseria Resumen: Unusually for Dickens, Hard Times is set, not in London, but in the imaginary mid-Victorian Northern industrial town of Coketown with its blackened factories, downtrodden workers and polluted environment. This is the soulless domain of the strict utilitarian Thomas Gradgrind and the heartless factory owner Josiah Bounderby. However, human joy is not excluded thanks to "Mr Sleary´s Horse-Riding" circus, a gin-soaked and hilarioius troupe of open-hearted and affectionate people who act as and antidote to all the drudgery and misery endured by the ordinary citizens of Coketown.

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213076G	DIC har	Libro	Biblioteca de Secundaria	Narrativa	Préstamo Disponible

The age of Innocence / Edith Wharton

Público ISBD Título : The age of Innocence Tipo de documento: texto impreso Autores: Edith Wharton, Autor ; Mathias, Robert, Diseñador gráfico Editorial: Ware (Inglaterra): Wordsworth Classics Fecha de publicación: 1994 Colección: Complete and Unabridged Número de páginas: 234 p. Dimensiones: 19,8 cm ISBN/ISSN/DL: 978-1-85326-210-4 Nota general: The Age of Innocence has recently benn released as a major feature film directed by Martin Scorsese. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Clasificación: Premio Pulitzer Romance Palabras clave: Nueva  York,  1870 Clasificación: N Narrativa Resumen: Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton´s greatest achievements The Age of Innocence is a satirical and sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners which explores the "eternal triangle" of love against the backdrop of upper-class New York society during the 1870s. The author´s combination of powerful prose with a thoroughly researched and meticulous evocation of the manners and style of the period has delighted readers since the novel´s first publication in 1920. The Age of Innocence won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921- the first time it had been won by a woman author. The age of Innocence [texto impreso] / Edith Wharton, Autor ; Mathias, Robert, Diseñador gráfico . - Ware (Inglaterra): Wordsworth Classics, 1994 . - 234 p. ; 19,8 cm. - (Complete and Unabridged) . ISBN : 978-1-85326-210-4 The Age of Innocence has recently benn released as a major feature film directed by Martin Scorsese. Idioma : Inglés (eng) Clasificación: Premio Pulitzer Romance Palabras clave: Nueva  York,  1870 Clasificación: N Narrativa Resumen: Widely regarded as one of Edith Wharton´s greatest achievements The Age of Innocence is a satirical and sometimes dark and disturbing comedy of manners which explores the "eternal triangle" of love against the backdrop of upper-class New York society during the 1870s. The author´s combination of powerful prose with a thoroughly researched and meticulous evocation of the manners and style of the period has delighted readers since the novel´s first publication in 1920. The Age of Innocence won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921- the first time it had been won by a woman author.

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213075F	N WHA age	Libro	Biblioteca de Secundaria	Narrativa	Préstamo Disponible

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