Collins Classics - A Tale of Two Cities

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Discover the timeless classic, A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, available in a beautifully designed B-format paperback edition. This iconic novel, published by HarperCollins in 2016, is a must-have for literature lovers and students alike. Featuring 432 pages of gripping storytelling, this book is set against the dramatic backdrop of the French Revolution. Dickens masterfully contrasts the vibrant cities of Paris and London, capturing the essence of love, sacrifice, and redemption amidst chaos.

The narrative centers on Lucie Manette and her father, Alexandre Manette, who is released from eighteen years of wrongful imprisonment in the Bastille. As they navigate their newfound freedom, they become intertwined with a French aristocrat and an English lawyer, both vying for Lucie's affection. Through their intertwined fates, Dickens explores themes of resurrection, social justice, and the impact of political turmoil on personal lives.

A Tale of Two Cities opens with one of literature's most famous lines: 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…' This memorable phrase perfectly encapsulates the dual nature of the human experience that Dickens so eloquently depicts. Ideal for anyone seeking to explore classic literature, this edition is essential for your collection and a perfect gift for book lovers, students, and history enthusiasts.

Whether you are revisiting this masterpiece or experiencing it for the first time, A Tale of Two Cities promises to engage, challenge, and inspire readers with its powerful narrative and rich historical context. Don't miss the chance to own one of the most celebrated novels in English literature!

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