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Line 1: {{work\|wppage=Hard Times (novel)}} {{Infobox book \| title = Hard Times \| original title = \| image = \| caption = \| author = Charles Dickens \| central theme = \| elevator pitch = \| genre = \| publication date = 1854 \| source page exists = yes \| wiki URL = \| wiki name = }} The shortest novel by far of [[Charles Dickens]]', ''Hard Times'' is also one of his most idea based works. In it, he launches a scathing attack on the prevailing fashion of believing in Utilitarianism, a philosophy that proposed the goal of society should be “the greatest good for the greatest number of people.” Dickens felt that such a philosophy saw people as mere statistics and not as individuals. Line 28 ⟶ 41: {{reflist}} [[Category:~~Nineteenth~~Literature ~~Century~~of ~~Literature~~the 19th century]] [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Serial Novel]] [[Category:Literature]] [[Category:British Literature]]