A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

A Tale Of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

694 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
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A Tale of Two Cities is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. With well over 200 million copies sold, it ranks among the most famous works in the history of literary fiction. The novel depicts...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 50,348 reviews

Moods

emotional: 60%

dark: 55%

challenging: 49%

sad: 44%

tense: 43%

reflective: 35%

adventurous: 29%

mysterious: 16%

informative: 14%

inspiring: 14%

hopeful: 12%

funny: 6%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
62% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

31% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

41% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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