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Tale of Two Cities (version 3)

Tale of Two Cities (version 3)

Von: Charles Dickens
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A Tale of Two Cities, penned by the illustrious Charles Dickens, transports readers to the tumultuous landscapes of London and Paris during the French Revolution. With over 200 million copies sold, this timeless classic stands as one of the most celebrated works of fictional literature. The narrative intricately weaves the struggles of the oppressed French peasantry against the backdrop of an aristocracy in decline, highlighting the extreme measures taken by revolutionaries in their quest for justice. Dickens also draws poignant comparisons to life in London during this era. As the story unfolds through the lives of several compelling protagonists, readers are invited to witness the dramatic events that shaped an entire continent. First serialized in 31 weekly installments in Dickens own periodical, All the Year Round, from April to November 1859, this novel remains a powerful exploration of sacrifice, resurrection, and the human spirit. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Romance Stories Sozialwissenschaften Welt Wissenschaft
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