A tale of two cities: authoritative text, contexts, criticism
"Charles Dickens' historical novel A Tale of Two Cities follows the life of Doctor Alexandre Manette following his eighteen-year imprisonment in the Bastille. The text of the novel is based on the first edition published by Chapman and Hall (1859) and reproduces the original illustrations....
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| Summary: | "Charles Dickens' historical novel A Tale of Two Cities follows the life of Doctor Alexandre Manette following his eighteen-year imprisonment in the Bastille. The text of the novel is based on the first edition published by Chapman and Hall (1859) and reproduces the original illustrations. The text is accompanied by explanatory footnotes and a note on the text and illustrations. "Contexts" includes selections by Charles Dickens on France and the French, contemporary responses to the French Revolution and its aftermath, writings and correspondence on the composition of A Tale of Two Cities, and theatrical adaptations during the nineteenth century. "Criticism" features contemporary reviews and responses, followed by essays that examine the style, sources and inspirations, and historical framework of the novel, in addition to other critical viewpoints. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are included"-- |
| Physical Description: | xliii, 395 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 24 cm |
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| adam_text | Contents Acknowledgments List of Illustrations A Note on the Text and Illustrations Introduction The Text of A Tale of Two Cities Book the First—Recalled to Life Book the Second—The Golden Thread Book the Third—The Track of a Storm Contexts DICKENS ON FRANCE AND THE FRENCH Sir Henry F. Dickens · From Memories of My Father Charles Dickens · From Letter to Count D’Orsay (7 August 1844) Charles Dickens · From Going through France Charles Dickens · From Letter to Emile de la Rue (24 March 1847) Charles Dickens · From A Monument of French Folly Charles Dickens · From Our French Watering-Place Charles Dickens · From Insularities REVOLUTION AND AFTERMATH Charles Dickens · From Where We Stopped Growing Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald · From The Eve of a Revolution Thomas Carlyle · From The French Revolution Charles Dickens · From The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens · From Letter to John Forster (29 February 1848) Charles Dickens · From Judicial Special Pleading George Augustus Sala · From Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, and Musketry Charles Dickens · From Letter to A. H. Layard (10 April 1855) Charles Dickens · From Little Dorrit Charles Dickens · [Travelling Abroad] LIVING GRAVES Charles Dickens · From Philadelphia, and Its Solitary Prison Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins · From The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices Henry Morley · From Use and Abuse of the Dead LEARNING FRENCH Charles Dickens · From Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens · From Our Mutual Friend THE COMPOSITION OF A TALE OF TWO CITIES Charles Dickens · From Book of Memoranda vii ix xi xiii i 9 44 185 279 281 281 281 282
282 283 284 287 2ŞI 291 292 293 296 297 298 299 301 301 302 305 305 308 310 3І3 313 314 317 317
Contents VI Charles Dickens · Letters Concerning Ճ Tale of Two Cities To John Forster (25—26 July 1846) To Rev. Edward Tagart (28 January 1847) To Daniel Maelise (8 July 1857) To Angela Burdett-Coutts (5 September 1857) To John Forster (30 January 1858) To John Forster (15 March 1858) To John Forster (11 March 1859) ToW. H. Wills (8 July 1859) To John Forster (9 July 1859) To John Forster (25 August 1859) To Wilkie Collins (6 October 1859) To François Regnier (15 October 1859) To Thomas Carlyle (30 October 1859) To Edward Bulwer-Lytton (5 June 1860) THEATRICAL VERSIONS Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens · From The Frozen Deep Watts Phillips · From The Dead Heart Tom Taylor · From A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens · From The Bastille Prisoner Criticism CONTEMPORARY REVIEWS The Sun · Charles Dickens’s New Work [John Forster] · From the Examiner The Observer · [The Feeblest That He Has Given to the Public] [Sir James Fitzjames Stephen] · From the Saturday Review The Morning Chronicle · [Not a Moment Lost or a Page Wasted] essays George Orwell · From Charles Dickens G. Robert Stange · From Dickens and the Fiery Past: A Tale of Two Cities Reconsidered Taylor Stoehr · From The Style Robert Alter · From The Demons of History in Dickens Tale Andrew Sanders · From “Cartloads of Books”: Some Sources for A Tale of Two Cities Catherine Waters · From A Tale of Two Cities Rosemarie Bodenheimer · From Another Man John Bowen · From Counting On: A Tale of Two Cities Clare Pettitt · From Dickens and the Form of the Historical Present Charles Dickens: A Chronology Selected Bibliography
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