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Discover the timeless classic 'A Tale of Two Cities' with this unabridged MP3 audiobook, perfect for literature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Dive into the profound narrative crafted by Charles Dickens, famously beginning with 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.' This historical saga unfolds during the tumultuous backdrop of the French Revolution, gripping readers with its themes of resurrection, sacrifice, and social injustice. Follow the poignant journey of Dr. Manette, unjustly imprisoned for 18 years, who reunites with his daughter Lucie, only to face the chilling consequences of their past in a war-torn world. As the family navigates a struggle between hope and despair, they encounter unforgettable characters and harrowing events that reflect the dramatic conflicts of their time. The audiobook format provides an immersive experience, making it easy to engage with this literary masterpiece during your daily commute or while relaxing at home. Each captivating chapter, read with clarity, brings Dickens' vivid storytelling to life. Whether you're revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, the MP3 audiobook is a convenient choice, with FREE shipping from our Auckland warehouse—no unexpected import charges. In excellent brand-new condition, this MP3 format audiobook, published in 2020 by Bolinda/Audible audio, offers an excellent addition to any audiobook collection. Perfect for students, book clubs, and anyone who appreciates a gripping historical tale.
NOTE: Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON MP3. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780655676690
Format: MP3 format
Year: 2020
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.'
So begins Charles Dickens' most famous historical drama: a gripping tale of war, social injustice and the choice between darkness and light. After being unjustly imprisoned for 18 years, French doctor Manette is released from the Bastille jail in Paris and embarks upon a journey to London in the hope of finding the daughter he never met. Young Lucie Manette is a pretty and dutiful girl who soon attracts the attention of two very different gentlemen. Now reunited with the father she believed to be dead, happiness appears to be within reach. But as they are all drawn back to the bloodstained streets of Paris, misery and the threat of La Guillotine loom once again.
In Callow's introduction, we discover how Dickens' own volatile personal circumstances of the time are mirrored in A Tale of Two Cities. He tells of Dickens' personal feuds and explains why this novel sees Dickens at his most theatrical
NOTE: Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON MP3. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780655676690
Format: MP3 format
Year: 2020
Publisher: Bolinda/Audible audio
Description:
'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.'
So begins Charles Dickens' most famous historical drama: a gripping tale of war, social injustice and the choice between darkness and light. After being unjustly imprisoned for 18 years, French doctor Manette is released from the Bastille jail in Paris and embarks upon a journey to London in the hope of finding the daughter he never met. Young Lucie Manette is a pretty and dutiful girl who soon attracts the attention of two very different gentlemen. Now reunited with the father she believed to be dead, happiness appears to be within reach. But as they are all drawn back to the bloodstained streets of Paris, misery and the threat of La Guillotine loom once again.
In Callow's introduction, we discover how Dickens' own volatile personal circumstances of the time are mirrored in A Tale of Two Cities. He tells of Dickens' personal feuds and explains why this novel sees Dickens at his most theatrical