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Essay Archive - A Tale of Two Cities: Summary
A Tale of Two Cities: Summary
A TALE OF TWO CITIES By Charles Dickens is a novel which depicts
London, England, and Paris, France, in the late seventeenth century.
Dickens reveals how the common people were mistreated and abused. The
following quote has been used many times. " It was the best of times, it
was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of
foolishness…" These are the opening words to this novel. Dickens reveals
his sympathy towards the common man during this time period. He shows how
the people suffer oppression at the hands of the rulers of that time. The
ordinary man was afrai....
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