"A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens tells the story of the tumultuous times during the French Revolution, juxtaposing the cities of London and Paris. The narrative follows the lives of several characters, including the noble yet disillusioned Charles Darnay, the steadfast lawyer Sydney Carton, and the virtuous Lucie Manette. Darnay, a French aristocrat, tries to escape the cruelties of his family’s past, while Carton, a disheartened Englishman, seeks redemption. Themes of sacrifice, resurrection, and the impact of revolution shape their intertwined fates, ultimately culminating in Carton's heroic act that underscores love and sacrifice amidst chaos and upheaval. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Barrons Graphic Classics, Classic Graphic Fiction, Colour Graffix, Graffex .

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2008 by Salariya Book Company Ltd .

Jacqueline Morley studied English at Oxford University. She has taught English and History and has a special interest in the history of everyday life. Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic who is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian period.