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<p>This collection presents some of Charles Dickens's most insightful and compassionate works. Included is Hard Times For These Times a searing critique of industrial society and its impact on human lives exploring the themes of utilitarianism versus imagination. Pictures From Italy offers a vivid travelogue capturing Dickens's impressions of Italy with his characteristic wit and keen observation. Completing the volume are Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings and Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy two charming novellas showcasing Dickens's skill in creating memorable characters and heartwarming stories of domestic life. These works exemplify Dickens's enduring appeal as a master storyteller and social commentator providing a window into Victorian England and timeless human concerns.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>