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Hard Times Character Relationship Map
Explore the relationships between Thomas Gradgrind, Louisa Gradgrind, Tom Gradgrind, Josiah Bounderby, Stephen Blackpool, and the other major characters in Hard Times by Charles Dickens.
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Key characters
- Thomas Gradgrind
- Louisa Gradgrind
- Tom Gradgrind
- Josiah Bounderby
- Stephen Blackpool
- Rachael
- James Harthouse
- Sissy Jupe
Key relationships
- Thomas Gradgrind → Louisa Gradgrind
- Parent of
- Thomas Gradgrind → Tom Gradgrind
- Parent of
- Thomas Gradgrind → Sissy Jupe
- Guardian of
- Louisa Gradgrind → Tom Gradgrind
- Sibling of
- Louisa Gradgrind → Josiah Bounderby
- Married to
- Tom Gradgrind → Josiah Bounderby
- Works for
- Josiah Bounderby → Thomas Gradgrind
- Friend of
- Stephen Blackpool → Rachael
- Loves
- Stephen Blackpool → Josiah Bounderby
- Employee of
- James Harthouse → Louisa Gradgrind
- Loves
- James Harthouse → Tom Gradgrind
- Manipulates
- Sissy Jupe → Louisa Gradgrind
- Friend of
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