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A Tale of Two Cities

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Based on 288,194 Ratings and 5,628 Reviews

Book Description
Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles Dickens's most popular and dramatic stories.

It begins on a muddy English road in an atmosphere charged with mystery and it ends in the Paris of the Revolution with one of the most famous acts of self-sacrifice in literature. In between lies one of Dickens's most exciting books-a historical novel that,... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (345 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages400
ISBN-100679729658
ISBN-13978-0679729655
Publication Date07/14/1990
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About Charles Dickens (Author) : Charles Dickens, (February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victorian era as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Critics George Gissing an... more
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About Simon Schama (Introduction) : Simon Schama is a published author. Some of the published credits of Simon Schama include Rappaccini's Daughter (Hesperus Classics), The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in ... more
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