A Tale of Two Cities
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Reflecting on themes of resurrection, justice, and the duality of human nature, Dickens brilliantly captures the contrasts between the tranquility of life in London and the chaos of revolutionary Paris. At the heart of the story are Dr. Manette, unjustly imprisoned in the Bastille for 18 years, and his daughter Lucie, whose love and devotion are central to the novel's exploration of redemption and sacrifice. Through vivid characters like the heroic Sydney Carton and the vengeful Madame Defarge, Dickens portrays the best and worst of humanity during times of upheaval. A Tale of Two Cities is not just a historical narrative, it's a powerful commentary on the societal changes and upheavals that shape human destiny, making it an enduring classic in literature.
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Dickens, C. (2024). A Tale of Two Cities. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles. 2024. A Tale of Two Cities. [United States], Left of Brain Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles, A Tale of Two Cities. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities. [United States], Left of Brain Books, 2024.
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