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  1. 5 days ago · Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, (London: J. M. Dent, 1906), 218–21. Text The men were terrible, in the bloody-minded anger with which they looked from windows, caught up what arms they had, and came pouring down into the streets; but, the women were a sight to chill the boldest.

  2. 4 days ago · Set in London and Paris, A Tale of Two Cities is his best-known work of historical fiction and includes the famous opening sentence that begins with "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

  3. 2 days ago · It was a small space with two beds and a wardrobe crammed into the corner. The other inhabitant was a mousey-haired female apprentice who sniffed constantly and ignored Lilian. Right now, she was working elsewhere, and Lilian was alone.

  4. 2 days ago · In his 1859 novel, A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens employs numerous literary techniques to enhance the fictional dream * and to endow his words with greater depth. Among these techniques are repetition, symbolism, and parallel structuring.

  5. 4 days ago · A Tale Of Two Cities. Where the sober-colored cultivator smiles. On his byles; Where the cholera, the cyclone, and the crow. Come and go; Where the merchant deals in indigo and tea, Hides and ghi; Where the Babu drops inflammatory hints. In his prints;

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_HobbitThe Hobbit - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Characters. Bilbo Baggins, the protagonist, is a respectable, reserved and well-to-do hobbit —a race resembling short humans with furry, leathery feet who live in underground houses and are mainly farmers and gardeners. [1] [2] [3] Gandalf, an itinerant wizard, [4] introduces Bilbo to a company of thirteen dwarves.

  7. 5 days ago · In his “A Tale of Two Cities” English novelist Charles Dickens uses the French Revolution as a background for the claim, never openly stated, for superiority of the British political system. Here are two European nations tracing their ancestry to ancient Greece and Rome and cradled in Christian culture, yet, when it comes to ...