It's also worth noting that though this is one of Dickens' best-loved works, it is atypical of the author in some ways. The personal and the political are deeply connected, and complicated, and additional historical background regarding the French monarchy, feudal system, and French Revolution will help young readers appreciate the novel. Parents need to know that Charles Dickens' masterpiece, A Tale of Two Cities, sets a riveting story of romantic and familial love against the violent drama of the French Revolution. In England, men drink ale and spirits, and one important character is an alcoholic who considers himself beyond help.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide.
The Defarges own a wine shop there, where wine and brandy are consumed.
In an early scene in the book, in the Parisian suburb of Saint Antoine, a wine barrel has fallen off of a truck and broken, and villagers partake of the spillage.
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