Thursday, February 21, 2019
Character of Mrs. Sparsit in Hard Times
MRS. sparsit is an elderly lady who is highly connected and have a huge aristpcratic bvackground. her husband belonged to the family of POWERLS. Scadgers. she is a widow now, fallen yupon evil age to take up job. She works as a housekeeper olf mr. Josiah Bounderby. bounderby treats her in the virtually polite manner and never fails to pay compliments and regards to her excellent background. Mrs. Sparsit is really much proud of her coonnectipons.The jnovelist descxribes her as a person haveing dense color Coriolanian eyebrows and a thick roman nose with classical eyes.. o try on her aristocratic background in a satirical way. devil have also mafde her the object of satire with reference to her pride and dressing table for her high connections. It is because of this pride that sjhe shares her employers contempt for the workers. It is due to this disdain she treats Stephen B insufficiencypool with total lack of symparthy when he comes tp Bounderby to discuss his matrimonial troub les. she even regards him as an Impiety of state. Bounderbys decesipn top marry Loiusa Gradgrinds daughter is obviously unfavourable to MRs.Sparsits, bu t she dint utterd a word against it,. Bounderby was aware of her dissaproval regarding his marrige so hi took a bottle of olfactory sensation salts witrh him under the impression that she woud faint on hearing the unwelcomed news. just now to the utter surprise of Bounderby she saw no sign of trouble or dissaproval on her face. Instead she looked at him in a pityful manner and extended her goodwishes to bounderby. BOunderby seems to understand mrs. sparsit well therefore he asserted at erstwhile dat his housekeeper woyuld not be abel to beer the site of hiss would be wife.
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