A Tale of Two Cities is a 1859 historical novel by English author, Charles Dickens.
Set in London and Paris in 1775 up through the French Revolution, the novel is especially notable for its depiction of the plight of the French people. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1859/00/00 | Charles Dickens | Author | "A Tale of Two Cities", a novel by Charles Dickens, is published. | ||||
| 1859/00/00 | Chapman and Hall | Publisher | "A Tale of Two Cities", a novel by Charles Dickens, is published. | ||||
| 1860/00/00 | Charles Dickens | Work | With Dickens as a consultant, Tom Taylor's adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" runs at Lyceum Theatre, London. | Lyceum Theatre | London |
| Particulars for A Tale of Two Cities (book): | |||
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Narrative Arts | Court Room | ||
| Narrative Arts | Doppelganger | ||
| Historic Transportation | Dover Coach - London to Dover | ||
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Event | French Revolution | ||
| Device | Guillotine | a machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically in grooves, used for beheading people. | |
| Narrative Arts | Historical Fiction | literary genre where the story takes place in the past | |
| Area of Significance | Law, Legal System | ||
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Transportation | Stagecoach | a large closed horse-drawn vehicle used to carry passengers | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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