TALE OF TWO CITIES LECTURE NOTES

• Dickens's friend wrote a play called "The Frozen's Deep"
• Plot-line finds itself similar to Tale of Two Cities; Dickens played a role in the play
• "It was the best of times... it was the worst of times"
• The novel revolves between France and England
• Dickens wrote about revolution to warn his modern society
• Dickens "wrote as he went along"
• There is a creation of a world in the late 1700s along with many equally powerful personal stories
• The lecturer reads excerpts from the novel