Hard Times

The American Dream is out of reach for many in this gritty portrayal of life during the Great Depression. Set in Indianapolis, Hard Times brings together a cast of characters struggling to survive amidst poverty and desperation. The novel's protagonist, Jim Casy, a former preacher turned labor organizer, becomes embroiled in a strike by factory workers fighting for fair wages. As tensions rise and violence erupts, Casy's ideals are put to the test alongside those of his friends and allies.

• Hard Times And Reprinted Pieces [0]
• Book The First Sowing - Chapter Vi Sleary’s Horsemanship
• Book The First Sowing - Chapter X Stephen Blackpool
• Book The First Sowing - Chapter Xv Father And Daughter
• Book The Second Reaping - Chapter Iii The Whelp
• Book The Second Reaping - Chapter Vii Gunpowder
• Book The Second Reaping - Chapter X Mrs. Sparsit’s Staircase
• Book The Third Garnering - Chapter Iii Very Decided
• Book The Third Garnering - Chapter Vii Whelp-hunting
• Footnotes