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A tale of two cities / Charles Dickens ; edited with an introduction and notes by Richard Maxwell.
Series: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin Books, 2003.Edition: New ed. with updated editorial material, revised Dickens chronology and new appendixDescription: lii, 489 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780141439600 (paperback)
- 0141439602 (paperback)
- Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
- 1700 - 1799
- London
- Paris
- England
- Frankrig
- 1780-1789
- 1790-1799
- City and town life -- France -- Paris -- Fiction
- City and town life -- England -- London -- Fiction
- den franske revolution
- historie
- City and town life -- France -- Paris
- City and town life -- England -- London
- French -- London (England) -- Fiction
- French -- England -- London -- Fiction
- French
- Doplegangers -- Fiction
- French fiction -- England -- London
- Executions and executioners -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Lookalikes -- Fiction
- Executions and executioners
- Fathers and daughters
- French fiction
- Lookalikes
- Ajusticiamientos y verdugos -- Novela
- Dobles en la literatura -- Novela
- London
- Paris
- England
- Frankrig
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
- Paris (France) -- History -- 1789-1799 -- Fiction
- London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction
- England -- London
- France
- France -- Paris
- París (Francia) -- Historia -- 1789-1799 -- Novela
- Londres (Inglaterra) -- Historia -- Siglo XVIII -- Novela
- Francia -- Historia -- Revolución, 1789-1799 -- Novela
- 823/.8 22
- PR4571.A2 M39 2003
- 83
Contents:
Summary: The classic story of two men drawn to the blood-stained streets of Paris at the height of the Reign of Terror, to win the heart of Lucie Manette. The two very different men, Charles Darnay, and exiled French aristocrat and Sydney Carlton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer become enmeshed through their love for her and they soon fall under the lethal shadow of La Guillotine.
Introduction -- Dickens chronology -- Timeline -- Further reading -- Note on the text -- Tale of two cities.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | DIC | Available | Missing | 066654 |
Total reserves: 0
Includes updated editorial material, revised Dickens Chronology and new appendix.
Includes bibliographical references: pages 448-[489]
Introduction -- Dickens chronology -- Timeline -- Further reading -- Note on the text -- Tale of two cities.
The classic story of two men drawn to the blood-stained streets of Paris at the height of the Reign of Terror, to win the heart of Lucie Manette. The two very different men, Charles Darnay, and exiled French aristocrat and Sydney Carlton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer become enmeshed through their love for her and they soon fall under the lethal shadow of La Guillotine.
Originaludgave: 1859.
