Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870) was an English writer and journalist. He is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime. Critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are still widely read today.
“A Tale of Two Cities” is a historical novel published in 1859, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
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