by Charles Dickens (Author)
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.
Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.54 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN
Publication Date: October 10, 2017
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Tale of Two Cities
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 2