A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is a historical fiction novel published by Dodo Press in September 2007. This edition spans 408 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the tumultuous events of the French Revolution, exploring themes of family life and city life through the lens of its memorable characters and rich storytelling.
Readers will find a vivid portrayal of the contrasts between London and Paris during a time of great upheaval. The story delves into the lives of individuals caught in the chaos of revolution, highlighting the complexities of love, sacrifice, and redemption. Dickens’ ability to weave intricate plots and develop compelling characters is evident throughout this work, making it a significant contribution to literary history.
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Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870), also known as “Boz”, was the foremost English novelist of the Victorian era, as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Considered one of the English language’s greatest writers, he was acclaimed for his rich storytelling and memorable characters, and achieved massive worldwide popularity in his lifetime. The popularity of his novels and short stories has meant that not one has ever gone out of print. Dickens wrote serialised novels, the usual format for fiction at the time, and each new part of his stories was eagerly anticipated by the reading public. Among his best-known works are Sketches by Boz (1836), The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1838), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Barnaby Rudge (1841), A Christmas Carol (1843), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Great Expectations (1861) and Our Mutual Friend (1865).
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