Eine Geschichte aus zwei Städten (Originaltitel: A Tale of Two Cities) ist ein historischer Roman, der von Charles Dickens 1859 geschrieben wurde.Er gehört zu den berühmtesten Werken der Weltliteratur.(aus wikipedia.de)

Charles Dickens:Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was an English writer and social critic.He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the 20th century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are still widely read today.(from wikipedia.org)