This is the Collector's edition with restored illustrations. Hard to find, we have limited copies available. A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris and his release to life in London with his daughter Lucie, whom he had never met; Lucie's marriage and the collision between her beloved husband and the people who caused her father's imprisonment; and Monsieur and Madame Defarge, sellers of wine in a poor suburb of Paris. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- | Author: Charles Dickens
- | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Jul 26, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 382 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1973927942
- | ISBN-13: 9781973927945