All of Dickens' major novels were published serially, in monthly (or weekly) installments. A full length novel was out of the price range of most of his readers, but a monthly installment, could be sold for a shilling and was thus, affordable. Dickens wrote each installment with this type of publication in mind, many of... Continue Reading →

A Tale of Two Cities – Quotes

Quotation per se are usually meant to invoke a goosebumpy feeling because of their profound, yet, simple and intrinsic nature. Well, not all of them. I for one have another parameter all together which obviously does not preclude the former. Exquisite language!!! A very simple statement written with such glorious verbosity that can heighten the... Continue Reading →

A Tale of Two Cities – Review

Charles Dickens' very articulate essay on the French Revolution is a major shift from his usual labour of writing about the apathy of children in England of his era. His usual writings almost always depicted the sorry state of affairs and the rampant poverty of the masses. His protagonists are, more often than not, a... Continue Reading →

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