Premium Content The Intellectual Limits of Class: Fact vs. Truth in Hard Times and Howard's End
By Alexander R. Lopez - May 07, 2007
E.M. Forster and Charles Dickens use their novels, Howard's End and Hard Times, respectively, to discuss the social inequalities of class. These inequalities are registered in their characters' different relationships to facts and knowledge. While Dickens' characters in the Gradgrind household are shackled to bland fact, Forster's intellectuals use…
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