Dickens takes advantage of our dislike towards Bounderby further by introducing the richest 1% capitalist trait in Bounderby. Bounderby’s humiliation and arrogance is seen throughout the novel, in which the reader sees and enjoys. “Through the Josiah in the gutter!’… ‘No such a thing, sir… never forgot her, but pensioned me on thirty pound a year…only making the condition that I was to keep down in my own part, and make no boasts about him, and not trouble him.”(Dickens 200) Bounderby wanted to hide the weakness to his “pride” by paying his mother to be quiet about how he got his fortune. This ultimately shows the downfalls to capitalism- capitalism will fall through the exploitation of the
Dickens takes advantage of our dislike towards Bounderby further by introducing the richest 1% capitalist trait in Bounderby. Bounderby’s humiliation and arrogance is seen throughout the novel, in which the reader sees and enjoys. “Through the Josiah in the gutter!’… ‘No such a thing, sir… never forgot her, but pensioned me on thirty pound a year…only making the condition that I was to keep down in my own part, and make no boasts about him, and not trouble him.”(Dickens 200) Bounderby wanted to hide the weakness to his “pride” by paying his mother to be quiet about how he got his fortune. This ultimately shows the downfalls to capitalism- capitalism will fall through the exploitation of the