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Hard Times
Hard Times
Length19m

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Summary

In the quiet town of Hillcrest, life changes forever when the mill closes, leaving families without work and hope. Hard Times follows Clara, her brother Tom, and their parents as they struggle to survive the harsh winter with little food, fading warmth, and an uncertain future. Through hunger, sacrifice, and fear, they learn the power of kindness, resilience, and unity. Letters from their father working far away become lifelines, carrying strength across distance. This heartfelt story reveals how even in the darkest seasons, love and family can keep the flame of hope alive.

Book information

Rating
★★★★★ (5.0) (32)
Genre
General Fiction
Length
19 mins
Publish date
Sep 24, 2025
Language
English

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Table of Contents

1Chapter 1
6Chapter 6
2Chapter 2
7Chapter 7
3Chapter 3
8Chapter 8
4Chapter 4
9Chapter 9
5Chapter 5
10Chapter 10
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