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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens author Roddy Doyle editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK

Published:5th Mar '09

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Drama and intrigue in Paris and London!

Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton are alike in appearance, different in character and in love with the same woman. In the midst of the French Revolution, Darnay, who has fled to London to escape the cruelty of the French nobility, must return to Paris to rescue his servant from death. But he endangers his own life and is captured.

Introduced by bestselling author Roddy Doyle.

Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton are alike in appearance, different in character and in love with the same woman. In the midst of the French Revolution, Darnay, who has fled to London to escape the cruelty of the French nobility, must return to Paris to rescue his servant from death. But he endangers his own life and is captured. Carton may be able to help, but will his resemblance be enough to save Darnay's life?

Specially abridged for Puffin Classics.

Also abridged for Puffin Classics
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ISBN: 9780141325545

Dimensions: 179mm x 130mm x 30mm

Weight: 299g

480 pages