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n. a time of difficulty

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Hard Times

Hard Times – For These Times (commonly known as Hard Times) is the tenth novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book appraises English society and highlights the social and economic pressures of the times.

Hard Times (1975 film)

Hard Times is a 1975 film marking the directorial debut of Walter Hill. It stars Charles Bronson as Chaney, a drifter freighthopping through Louisiana during the Great Depression, who competes in illegal bare-knuckled boxing matches after forming a partnership with the garrulous hustler Speed, played by James Coburn.

Hard Times (disambiguation)

Hard Times is an 1854 novel by Charles Dickens.

Hard Times may also refer to:

Hard Times (Run–D.M.C. song)

"Hard Times" is a rap song written by Jimmy Bralower, J.B. Moore, Russell Simmons, Larry Smith and William Waring originally recorded by Kurtis Blow for his 1980 eponymous debut album.

A 1983 cover by rap group Run–D.M.C. was issued as their second single, and is the first track on their eponymous debut album Run–D.M.C..

Hard Times (British TV series)

Hard Times was a 1977 TV Series based on Dickens' novel, directed by John Irvin.

Hard Times (Laughing Hyenas album)

Hard Times is the third and final studio album by the American band Laughing Hyenas, released on January 23, 1995 by Touch and Go Records.

Hard Times (Canadian TV series)

Hard Times was a Canadian documentary television series which aired on CBC Television in 1975.

Hard Times (Plan B song)

"Hard Times" is the seventh single from British rapper and songwriter Plan B's second studio album, The Defamation of Strickland Banks. On 19 May 2011, it was released as a digital download, featuring newly recorded vocal parts by Elton John and Paloma Faith, recorded as a charity single with all the proceeds benefiting victims of the 2010 Pakistan floods and 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

Hard Times (1915 film)

Hard Times is a 1915 British silent drama film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Bransby Williams, Leon M. Lion and Dorothy Bellew. It is based on the 1854 novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens.

Hard Times (Lacy J. Dalton song)

"Hard Times" is a song written by Bobby Braddock, and recorded by American country music artist Lacy J. Dalton. It was released in August 1980 as the first single and title track from the album Hard Times. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

Hard Times (Peter Skellern album)

Hard Times is the fifth album by singer, songwriter and pianist Peter Skellern (born 14 March 1947, Bury, Lancashire) released in 1975 on the Island Records label. Despite much radio airplay, "Hard Times" failed as a single and the LP slipped into decades of obscurity. As a result of this commercial failure Peter Skellern switched record companies again, signing this time with Phonogram, under their Mercury subsidiary, immediately enjoying a minor hit with a cover of "Love is the Sweetest Thing".

Hard Times (James Taylor song)

"Hard Times" is a song written by James Taylor. It first appeared on his 1981 album Dad Loves His Work. It was also released as a single, as the follow up to the Top-20 hit " Her Town Too." It did not perform as well as its predecessor, reaching #72 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #23 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The single's b-side, "Summer's Here," performed similarly on the Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at #25.

Hard Times (1988 film)

Hard Times is a 1988 Portuguese film adaption of the novel by Charles Dickens, directed by João Botelho. The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 61st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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God knows, in these hard times a man wants as many friends as he's ever likely to get.