Which historical event does charles dickens novel a tale of two cities concern?
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The novel is based on historical event, is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The French Revolution was a period in France when the people conquered the kingdom and took control of the government. The darkest period of the French Revolution is called the Reign of Terror which lasted from 1793 to 1794. During this time, a man named Robespierre led the National Convention and the Committee of Public Safety. He wanted to eradicate any opposition to the revolution, so he made a "Rule of Terror." Laws were passed according to which anyone suspected of disloyalty could be arrested and executed by guillotine. Thousands of people were affected including Queen Marie Antoinette and many of Robespierre's political rivals.
French revolution historical event does Charles Dickens novel a tale of two cities concern.
Explanation:
- Charles Dickens in his novel 'A Tale of Two Cities' mention about the French Revolution. French Revolution took place around the end of the 18th century.
- This was the time when France was governed by Napoleon, there was political turmoil all around France and its colonies.
- As a result many people started moving from France to the colonies occupied by Napoleon.
- Also the militant started suppressing the civilians. Slowly it started to become an event of international concern.
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