France and England in A Tale of Two Cities - The French Revolution
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France and England in A Tale of Two Cities - The French Revolution
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In the eighteen-fifties, Charles Dickens was concerned that social problems in England, particularly those relating to the condition of the poor, might provoke a mass reaction on the scale of the French Revolution. In a letter written in 1855, for example, he refers to the unrest of the time as follows:
I believe the discontent to be so much the worse for
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ack on the French Revolution. London: Verso, 1990. Lodge, David. "The French Revolution and the Condition of England: Crowds and Power in the Early Victorian Novel." The French Revolution and British Culture. Ed. Ceri Crossley and Ian Small. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1989. 123-40. Monnier, Philippe, dir. A Tale of Two Cities. Granada TV/Dune Production, 1989. Thomas, Ralph, dir. A Tale of Two Cities. Rank, 1958. Winnert, Derek. Radio Times Film and Video Guide 1995. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995.
ack on the French Revolution. London: Verso, 1990. Lodge, David. "The French Revolution and the Condition of England: Crowds and Power in the Early Victorian Novel." The French Revolution and British Culture. Ed. Ceri Crossley and Ian Small. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1989. 123-40. Monnier, Philippe, dir. A Tale of Two Cities. Granada TV/Dune Production, 1989. Thomas, Ralph, dir. A Tale of Two Cities. Rank, 1958. Winnert, Derek. Radio Times Film and Video Guide 1995. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1995.