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A TALE OF TWO CITIES
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| By: |
Charles Dickens, Mike Poulton |
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Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£7.29 |
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£2.70 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1848423853 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781848423855 |
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| Publisher: |
NICK HERN BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
6 March, 2014 |
| Pages: |
96 |
| Description: |
A bold new adaptation of Dickens' classic novel by acclaimed translator and adapter Mike Poulton. |
| Synopsis: |
A thrilling, fast-paced adaptation of the classic novel, considered by Dickens 'the best story I have ever written'.An epic story of love, sacrifice and redemption, interweaving one family's intensely personal drama with the terror and chaos of the French Revolution. This version of A Tale of Two Cities premiered at Royal & Derngate, Northampton, in February 2014, featuring a large community ensemble alongside the main cast. Mike Poulton's adaptation is ideal for any amateur theatre companies, schools or youth theatres looking to stage a bold and dramatic version of Dickens' classic."Gripping? has a cinematic quality? there isn't a dull moment." - Telegraph"Mike Poulton's adaptation is brilliant? ensures no-one unacquainted with the novel will be baffled." - Observer"Best of times, worst of times: Mike Poulton takes them both at a gallop in an adaptation that? builds up the terminal velocity of a political thriller." - Guardian"An atmospheric, appealing adaptation of a novel that remains relevant to our times." - The StageCharles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period.Mike Poulton is a playwright and translator. His work has been staged at the Donmar Warehouse, Old Vic, Almeida Theatre and for the RSC, amongst others. |
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UK |
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Nick Hern Books |
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Returnable |
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