Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was one of England's greatest writers. Best known for his classic serialized novels, such as Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations, Dickens wrote about the London he lived in, the conditions of the poor, and the growing tensions between the classes. He achieved critical and popular international success in his lifetime and was honored with burial in Westminster Abbey.
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"A Tale of Two Cities" is a novel by Charles Dickens that has had a significant impact on popular culture. The story is divided into three books, each with its own plot. The first book introduces the characters and sets the stage for the events to come. The second book focuses on the trial of Charles Darnay, a French émigré accused of treason. The third book takes place in Paris during the French Revolution, where Darnay is imprisoned and faces the guillotine. The novel ends with a prophetic vision and the sacrifice of Sydney Carton, a selfless hero. The publication history of the novel is discussed, as well as its analysis as a work of historical fiction. The book also mentions various adaptations of the novel, including films, stage musicals, and an opera. Overall, "A Tale of Two Cities" is a timeless and influential piece of literature.
Título : A Tale of Two Cities: A Quick Read edition
EAN : 9782385822071
Editorial : Quick Read
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