Hard Times Hard Times, by Charles Dickens, is a portrayal of times during the Industrial Revolution. Dickens is a famous writer who wrote many celebrated works such as Great Expectations and David Copperfield. Charles Dickens describes in great detail how the Industrial Revolution has changed the lives of the people of the period of time. “In Hard Times, Dickens gives his vision of how Utilitarianism affected factory life, by describing labor relations, and how it …showed first 75 words of 724 total…

…showed last 75 words of 724 total…a group of people trying to survive through the Industrial Revolution. The whole novel is well put together and showing how the Industrial Revolution, played a major part in everyday lives, both social and as in the home. An Dickens portrays women as having a very important role to play in the lives of all men. Women had a difficult role of influencing men of the times with power and also love in there lives.