(P/B) A TALE OF TWO CITIES

Παρουσίαση

A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Dickens' greatest historical novel, traces the private lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dickens based his historical detail on Garlyle's great work - The French Revolution - and also on his own observations and investigations during numerous visits to Paris. (from the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

BOOK THE FIRST
Recalled to Life
i. The Period
ii. The Mail
iii. The Night Shadows
iv. The Preparation
v. The Wine Shop
vi. The Shoemaker
BOOK THE SECOND
The Golden Thread
i. Five Years Later
ii. A Sight
iii. A Disappointment
iv. Congratulatory
v. The Jackal
vi. Hundreds of People
vii. Monseigneur in Town
viii. Monseigneur in the Country
ix. The Gorgon's Head
x. Two Promises
xi. A Companion Picture
xii. The Fellow of Delicacy
xiii. The Fellow of No Delicacy
xiv. The Honest Tradesman
xv. Knitting
xvi. Still Knitting
xvii. One Night
xviii. Nine Days
xix. An Opinion
xx. A Plea
xxi. Echoing Footsteps
xxii. The Sea Still Rises
xxiii. Fire Rises
xxiv. Drawn to the Loadstone Rock
BOOK THE THIRD
The Track of a Storm
i. In Secret
ii. The Grindstone
iii. The Shadow
iv. Calm in Storm
v. The Wood-sawyer
vi. Triumph
vii. A Knock at the Door
viii. A Hand of Cards
ix. The Game Made
x. The Substance of the Shadow
xi. Dusk
xii. Darkness
xiii. Fifty-two
xiv. The Knitting Done
xv. The Footsteps Die Out For Ever
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