A Tale of Two Cities

Author: Charles Dickens
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book tells the story of the French Revolution period, when the renowned physician Manette accidentally witnessed the brutal crimes committed by the feudal aristocratic Evremonde brothers. For standing up for justice, he was thrown into the Bastille and imprisoned for eighteen years. After his release, Manette's daughter Lucy fell in love with the son of his enemies, Darnay. Thus, amidst the whirlwind of the French Revolution, a series of family tragedies unfold.