The Tale of Two Cities

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
musical
film
ballet
stage play
graphic novel
radio drama
audiobook
gptkbp:author gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sydney_Carton
gptkb:Jerry_Cruncher
gptkb:Dr._Alexandre_Manette
gptkb:Charles_Darnay
gptkb:Mr._Lorry
Madame Defarge
Lucie Manette
Miss Pross
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired various artworks
inspired academic studies
inspired theatrical performances
inspired modern adaptations
inspired literary references
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:French_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tale of Two Cities
gptkbp:influence literature
popular culture
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person omniscient
gptkbp:notableQuote It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
gptkbp:pageCount approximately 400
gptkbp:publishedBy 1859
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Chapman_&_Hall
gptkbp:setting gptkb:London
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:symbolism the broken wine cask
the guillotine
the golden thread
gptkbp:theme sacrifice
resurrection
social injustice