Question

why did charrles dickens write about the terrible effects of industrialisation on peoples live and characters give one reason

Answer 1

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Charles Dickens was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era. He wrote about the terrible effects of industrialisation on people’s lives and characters. His novels Hard Times and Oliver Twist became world famous,
(i) Hard Times : His novel Hard Times (1854) describes Coketown, a fictitious industrial town, as a grim place full of machinery, smoking chimneys, rivers polluted purple and buildings that all looked the same. Here workers are known as ‘hands’, as if they had no identity other than as operators of machines. Dickens criticised not just the greed for profits but also the ideas that reduced human beings into simple 

Answer 2

The terrible effects of industrialisation on peoples live

Explanation:

• Hard Times was the tenth novel written by Charles Dickens. It was published in 1854. The process of industrialization and its impact on the labor force was the main theme of this novel. Set in the backdrop of a fictional industrial town in Coketown, the novel depicts the state of the then cities which were full of machinery, chimneys and smoke. The workers of the industries were considered as the 'hands' of the industries.

• The economic pressures of that time limited man only to the means of production. One of his other novels, Oliver Twist, also revolves around a similar theme to the consequences of industrialization. Thus, Dickens proved that the prevailing idea of utilitarianism which believed in the "greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people" actually leads to the misery of many others or the happiness of influential workers. leads to sorrow.