Description
Product ID: | 9780415287609 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Routledge Guides to Literature |
Title: | Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities |
Subtitle: | A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook |
Authors: | Author: Ruth Glancy |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Since its publication in 1859, A Tale of Two Cities has remained the best-known fictional recreation of the French Revolution, and one of Charles Dickens’s most exciting novels. A Tale of Two Cities blends a moving love story with the familiar figures of the Revolution – Bastille prisoners, a starving Parisian mob, and an indolent aristocracy. Since its publication in 1859, A Tale of Two Cities has remained the best-known fictional recreation of the French Revolution, and one of Charles Dickens’s most exciting novels. A Tale of Two Cities blends a moving love story with the familiar figures of the Revolution—Bastille prisoners, a starving Parisian mob, and an indolent aristocracy. Taking the form of a sourcebook, this guide to Dickens''s dramatic novel offers:
This volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of A Tale of Two Cities and seeking not only a guide to the novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Dickens'' text. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-02-01 |