Charles Dickens – A Tale of Two Cities 2003 Turkish Book Turkey

Charles Dickens – A Tale of Two Cities (İki Şehrin Hikayesi) – Timaş Yayınları Edition (2003)

Description:

This is the 2003 Turkish edition of A Tale of Two Cities (İki Şehrin Hikayesi), published by Timaş Yayınları. Written by Charles Dickens and first published in 1859, the novel is one of Dickens’s most famous historical works and a major classic of world literature.

The story is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and moves between London and Paris, two cities shaped by very different social and political conditions. It follows characters whose lives become entangled with the rising violence and chaos of revolutionary France, including themes of sacrifice, injustice, and personal redemption. At its heart, the novel explores how ordinary individuals are affected by large-scale historical upheaval.

Charles Dickens is one of the most influential writers of the Victorian era, known for his powerful storytelling and sharp social criticism. His novels often highlight inequality, justice, and human dignity. In A Tale of Two Cities, he combines historical drama with emotional intensity, creating one of his most dramatic and widely read works.

This Timaş Yayınları edition offers a Turkish translation of the novel, making it accessible to modern readers. As a major historical novel by Dickens, it remains an important and collectible work in classic literature.

Key Features:

• Title: A Tale of Two Cities (İki Şehrin Hikayesi)

• Author: Charles Dickens

• Publisher: Timaş Yayınları

• PublicationYear: 2003

• Language: Turkish

• Format: Paperback

• Genre: Historical fiction

• Original Publication: 1859

• Setting: London and Paris during the French Revolution

• Themes: Sacrifice; Revolution; Justice; Identity; Redemption

• Literary Significance: One of Dickens’s major historical novels