The rulers of the French Revolution cannot discover who the maddeningly elusive figure is that threatens their power with his disguises, endless ruses and infinite daring.
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the ninteenth century novel "A Tale of Two Cities, " and its author Charles Dickens.
Primary and secondary documents arranged in a pro/con format provide an introduction to the French Revolution and the controversial issues surrounding it.
Describes the lives of several classes of French women during the Revolution, including society women, villagers, peasants, workers in Paris, nuns and churchgoers, and soldiers, and includes a chronology and annotated further reading list.
A study guide to Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities, " featuring a biographical sketch of the author, a list of characters, summary and analysis, and a selection of critical views.
Presents a historical overview of the French Revolution, contains six essays on various aspects of the conflict, and features biographies of significant individuals, a selection of primary documents, a glossary, and a chronology.
a student casebook to issues, sources, and historical documents
Newlin, George
1998
Provides a literary analysis of Charles Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities, " and features a variety of primary historical documents and commentary that offer insight into the context in which the novel was written.
Describes how the prison known as the Bastille passed from the hands of the government to the hands of the common people, thus beginning the French Revolution.
