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Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho)
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Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664286 Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carton finds consolation. Illustration for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (Educational Book Co, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Dickens Charles 1812 1870 Ecrivain Auteur Writer Author
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This lithograph captures a poignant moment from Charles Dickens' classic novel, A Tale of Two Cities. The illustration depicts the character Carton finding solace amidst the turmoil and chaos of the French Revolution. Created by artist Harry Furniss, this black and white print beautifully conveys the emotional depth of Dickens' writing.
The stark contrast between light and shadow in this image mirrors the themes of duality and redemption that run throughout the novel. As Carton grapples with his inner demons and ultimately finds peace through sacrifice, viewers are drawn into his journey of self-discovery and transformation.
Furniss' attention to detail brings to life the historical setting of 19th century England and France, transporting us back in time to witness the unfolding drama firsthand. The intricate lines and textures in this lithograph add depth and dimension to each character, making them feel like real people with their own hopes, fears, and desires.
As we gaze upon this evocative illustration, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to touch our hearts and minds across generations. A timeless masterpiece like A Tale of Two Cities continues to resonate with readers today, thanks in part to visual interpretations like this one that capture its essence so vividly.
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