A Tale of Two Cities Dickens' Most Popular and Highly-Regarded Work
This new annotated edition features a detailed guide to the Age of Revolutions, which led to the rise of powerful ideas and movements that reshaped the world, including:
The French Revolution and Its Impact.
The American Civil War.
The Colonialism in Pre-Revolutionary America.
Sydney Carton, is an English lawyer who bears a remarkable resemblance to French aristocrat Charles Darnay. Darnay, who renounces his aristocratic heritage to start a new life in England, ends up falling in love with Lucie Manette. Meanwhile in Paris, the cruel Marquis St. Evrémonde runs down a child with his carriage, setting off a chain of events that will lead to revolutionand will alter their destiny.
Dickens vividly captures the tension and tumult leading up to the storming of the Bastille.
With richly drawn characters and dramatic events, the classic novel A Tale of Two Cities is an unforgettable story that realistically portray the chaos and idealism of the French Revolution. The novel memorably depicts the dark side of human nature, while also celebrating themes of redemption, justice and self-sacrifice.
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