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A tale of two cities

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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is a historical novel set during the French Revolution, following the lives of people in London and Paris. The story revolves around Charles Darnay, a kind-hearted French aristocrat who leaves his family’s cruel legacy behind, and Sydney Carton, a clever but troubled English lawyer. Both men love the same woman, Lucie Manette, whose father was imprisoned in France for years. As the revolution grows violent, Darnay is caught in the chaos and sentenced to death. In an act of deep sacrifice, Carton takes Darnay’s place, giving his life to save him. The novel explores themes of justice, love, and redemption, ending with Carton’s famous last words about finding meaning in his sacrifice.

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Call Number

823 DIC a

Publisher

London : Norris Book., 2024

Collation

489 p

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9786231010483

Classification

800

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Subject(s)

Fiction

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Charles Dickens

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