A plot in a story can be developed in several ways. In many great pieces of literature, much of this plot advancement is done by the characters through their actions, by what they say, and how they are perceived by the other characters as well as the reader. In the novel A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens’ minor characters contribute significantly to the narrative development. This essay will support this statement through reference to three …showed first 75 words of 712 total…

…showed last 75 words of 712 total…details that allow the important action proceed without obstruction, the rest of the book would not have become possible. Evidently, in the novel A Tale of Two Cities, Dickens’ minor characters contribute significantly to the narrative development as proven with reference to three of these characters. Bibliography Coles Editorial Board. (1999). Coles Notes; Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities. Toronto: Coles Publishing Company. Dickens, Charles. (1980). A Tale of Two Cities. New York: NAL Penguin Inc.