SUMMARY: Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman and โb
Haiku for Hard Times
โ Scribed by Wendy Mulford Bevan
- Book ID
- 124783136
- Publisher
- JSTOR
- Year
- 1999
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Volume
- 226
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0376-6039
- DOI
- 10.2307/20623843
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
SUMMARY: Coketown is dominated by the figure of Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school headmaster and model of Utilitarian success. Feeding both his pupils and family with facts, he bans fancy and wonder from any young minds. As a consequence his obedient daughter Louisa marries the loveless businessman and โb
Celebrating the One Hundredth Anniversary of Anita O'Day's Birth. Jazz legend Anita O'Day was one of the most remarkable and unforgettable talents of the jazz world. A swinging, good-humored stylist, O'Day rose to fame as a vocalist with the Gene Krupa Big Band ("Let Me Off Uptown") and the Stan Ke