A Tale Of Two Cities
by Mike Poulton from Charles Dickens

Name: A Tale Of Two Cities
Brand: Mike Poulton from Charles Dickens
SKU: 9781848423855
Rating: 3.87 (942821 reviews)

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British Adaptation Historical

What readers are saying

Readers have a mixed response to the adaptation of Dickens' classic. While many appreciate the depth and emotional resonance of the story, some find the writing style challenging and the plot convoluted. Overall, it is seen as a powerful exploration of human nature and societal issues during the French Revolution.

Emotional depth and resonance Powerful exploration of human nature Engaging historical context Challenging writing style Plot can be convoluted

Synopsis

A bold new adaptation of Dickens' classic novel.

An epic story of love, sacrifice and redemption amidst horrific violence and world changing events, interweaving one family's intensely personal drama with the terror and chaos of the French Revolution.

This version of A Tale of Two Cities premiered at the Royal and Derngate, Northampton in March 2014.

'relentless' builds up the terminal velocity of a political thriller' Guardian

'gripping' has a cinematic quality' there isn't a dull moment' Telegraph

'an atmospheric, appealing adaptation of a novel that remains relevant to our times' The Stage

Themes British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author) Fathers and daughters, fiction Fiction, historical London (england), fiction Paris (france), fiction France, history, revolution, 1789-1799, fiction