EAN: 9781509825387

A TALE OF TWO CITIES - CHARLES DICKENS GEBUNDEN

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Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.    A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles
Dickens's most exciting novels. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution  it tells the
story of a family threatened by the terrible events of the past. Dr Manette  wrongly imprisoned
in the Bastille for eighteen years  is finally released and is reunited with his daughter Lucie
who despite her French ancestry has been brought up in London. Lucie falls in love with Charles
Darnay  who has abandoned wealth and title in France because of his political convictions. When
revolution breaks out in Paris  Darnay returns to the city to help an old family servant  but
there he is arrested because of the crimes committed by his relations. Lucie  with their
daughter and her father  follows him across the Channel  thus putting all their lives in
danger.

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