A Tale of Two Cities
Edition: Penguin Red Classic edition (1)
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 439
ISBN-13: 9780141031743
Subjects: British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author); France, history, revolution, 1789-1799, fiction; Fiction, historical; London (england), fiction; Paris (france), fiction
Description: REVOLUTION GRIPS THE CITY and aristocrats are marched to their deaths. In the midst of the chaos old Doctor Manette is released after eighteen years as a prisoner in the Bastille and reunited with his daughter in London. There, two very different men have fallen in love with Lucie Manette — the exiled French aristocrat, Charles Darnay, and the disreputable English lawyer, Sydney Carton.

But soon all four are drawn against their will to Paris and fall under the lethal shadow of the Guillotine ...