a tale of two cities
Charles Dickens
- Fic. D548t 2008
- 138 illustrations 17cm
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is a historical novel set in London and Paris during the French Revolution, focusing on love, sacrifice, and redemption amidst political turmoil, following characters like the resurrected Dr. Manette, his daughter Lucie, the aristocrat Charles Darnay, and the cynical lawyer Sydney Carton as they navigate betrayal, injustice, and the terrifying Reign of Terror, culminating in a famous act of heroic self-sacrifice.