smithological_stories 's review for:

Hard Times by Charles Dickens

4.75

challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This book really made my heart ache. I loved the fairytale elements and I want to go back and read it all over again to see what I missed.