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A Tale of Two Cities by Dickens
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A Tale of Two Cities by Dickens
3765434 A Tale of Two Cities by Dickens by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96); (add.info.: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. Caption reads: The Trial of Evremonde by Fred Barnard. 1870s. (Dr. Manette and Lucie are centre, Charles Darnay is to the left in the witness box). Book 3, chapter ix. English novelist: 7 February 1812-9 June 1870.); Lebrecht Authors
Media ID 22509058
© Lebrecht Authors / Bridgeman Images
1800s Colorized Colourised Nineteen Authors Book Author French Revolution Litaerature Literary Arts
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This print showcases a colorized version of Frederick Barnard's illustration for Charles Dickens' renowned novel, "A Tale of Two Cities". The image depicts the intense courtroom scene known as "The Trial of Evremonde" which takes place during the French Revolution. In the center, we see Dr. Manette and Lucie, characters central to the story's plot, while Charles Darnay stands in the witness box on the left. Barnard's artistic talent beautifully brings this pivotal moment in literary history to life. The vibrant colors breathe new energy into Dickens' words, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in this 19th-century tale of love, sacrifice, and revolution. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back to a time when Europe was engulfed by political turmoil and social unrest. Through his masterful storytelling skills, Dickens sheds light on both sides of society – from the opulence enjoyed by some British citizens to the poverty-stricken lives endured by many others. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of how literature can transcend time and space; it captures our imagination and compels us to reflect on our own world today. It is a testament to Dickens' enduring legacy as one of Britain's greatest authors and reminds us why "A Tale of Two Cities" continues to captivate readers across generations.
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