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WW Norton & Co Tale of Two Cities 2020 Edition by Charles Dickens, Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
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.