A Tale of Two Cities is a classic novel by Charles Dickens set in the time of the French Revolution. If focuses on the plight of the French peasantry demoralized by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, and corresponding...
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A Tale of Two Cities is a classic novel by Charles Dickens set in the time of the French Revolution. If focuses on the plight of the French peasantry demoralized by the French aristocracy in the years leading up to the revolution, and corresponding brutality demonstrated by the revolutionaries toward the former aristocrats in the early years of the revolution. Interestingly, it follows the lives of several protagonists through these events. Following the lives of several protagonists (most notably Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton), the novel takes the reader on a journey that will stay with them forever. This revised second digital edition has been specially formatted for today's e-readers by Andrews UK, and has many special features, including an easy-to-navigate table of contents Cover -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- A Tale of Two Cities -- I - Recalled to Life -- The Period -- The Mail -- The Night Shadows -- The Preparation -- The Wine-shop -- The Shoemaker -- II - The Golden Thread -- Five Years Later -- A Sight -- A Disappointment -- Congratulatory -- The Jackal -- Hundreds of People -- Monseigneur in Town -- Monseigneur in the Country -- The Gorgon's Head -- Two Promises -- A Companion Picture -- The Fellow of Delicacy -- The Fellow of No Delicacy -- The Honest Tradesman -- Knitting -- Still Knitting -- One Night -- Nine Days -- An Opinion -- A Plea -- Echoing Footsteps -- The Sea Still Rises -- Fire Rises -- Drawn to the Loadstone Rock -- III - The Track of a Storm -- In Secret -- The Grindstone -- The Shadow -- Calm in Storm -- The Wood-Sawyer -- Triumph -- A Knock at the Door -- A Hand at Cards -- The Game Made -- The Substance of the Shadow -- Dusk -- Darkness -- Fifty-two -- The Knitting Done -- The Footsteps Die Out For Ever -- Back Matter -- Also Available