A Tale of Two Cities Authoritative Text, Context, Criticism - A Norton Critical Edition

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first edition of the novel (1859) accompanied by twenty-seven illustrations, from original images by Halbot Knight Browne ("Phiz") to cartoons from The Simpsons. An expansive introduction and detailed explanatory annotations by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst. Thematically organised contextual materials designed to promote classroom discussion. Topics include "Dickens on France and the French", "Revolution and Aftermath", "Living Graves", "Learning French", "The Composition of A Tale of Two Cities" and "Theatrical Versions". Fourteen major critical assessments of A Tale of Two Cities: five contemporary reviews and nine modern essays. A chronology and a selected bibliography.

ISBN:	9780393264234
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Imprint:	W.W. Norton and Company
Published date:	15 Sep 2019
DEWEY:	823.8
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	cm.
Weight:	346g
Height:	143mm
Width:	234mm
Spine width:	15mm

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