A tale of two cities / Charles Dickens

By:

Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

Material type:

TextSeries: Publication details: Barberà del Vallés : Plutón Ediciones X, 2016Description: 350 p. ; 19 cmISBN:

9788494543784

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DDC classification:

823.8

Summary: A Tale of Two Cities was written by English author Charles Dickens (1812-1870) in 1859. The book stands out not only for being one of Dickens most accomplished and famous works, but also because it was one of the few historical fiction novels he ever wrote. The book narrates the dawn of the French Revolution in the 18th Century, alternating the action between London and Paris, as a way of contrasting the social turmoil produced by the impending conflict. As the majority of the authors work the novel transcended literary form and has been adapted to various media formsfrom silent films to television series and radio serialsproving to many generations the appeal of Dickens and his stories.

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A Tale of Two Cities was written by English author Charles Dickens (1812-1870) in 1859. The book stands out not only for being one of Dickens most accomplished and famous works, but also because it was one of the few historical fiction novels he ever wrote.
The book narrates the dawn of the French Revolution in the 18th Century, alternating the action between London and Paris, as a way of contrasting the social turmoil produced by the impending conflict.
As the majority of the authors work the novel transcended literary form and has been adapted to various media formsfrom silent films to television series and radio serialsproving to many generations the appeal of Dickens and his stories.

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