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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
3756131 A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); (add.info.: A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Published in 1859. Illustration by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz), 1815-1882. Caption reads: The Wine Shop. John Barsad tells Monsieur and Madame Defarge that Lucie is to marry Charles Darnay. CD: English novelist: 7 February 1812-9 June 1870. Tinted version.); Lebrecht Authors
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This print showcases an illustration from Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "A Tale of Two Cities". Created by the talented artist Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) in the 19th century, this image transports us to a pivotal scene known as "The Wine Shop". In this gripping moment, John Barsad reveals to Monsieur and Madame Defarge that Lucie, one of the story's central characters, is set to marry Charles Darnay. The tension and intrigue are palpable as we witness the unfolding drama through Phiz's intricate drawing. Charles Dickens, celebrated English novelist born on February 7th, 1812 and passing away on June 9th, 1870, crafted this iconic tale against the backdrop of social unrest during the French Revolution. Through his vivid storytelling and memorable characters like Lucie and Darnay, he explores themes of love, sacrifice, redemption, and resilience. This tinted version of Phiz's illustration adds depth and richness to an already powerful visual narrative. As we gaze upon this piece of literary history captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder collection from Lebrecht Authors archives; we cannot help but be transported back in time to Victorian England. Immerse yourself in the world created by Charles Dickens with this remarkable print that beautifully captures a crucial moment in "A Tale of Two Cities". It serves as a testament to both Browne's artistic prowess and Dickens' enduring legacy as one of Britain's greatest authors.
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