A Tale of Two CitiesA Story of the French Revolution. E-book. Formato EPUB - 9788829547685
Un ebook di Dickens Charles edito da Monday Sadiku, 2018
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The year is 1775, and social ills plague both France and England. Jerry Cruncher, an odd-job man who works for Tellson’s Bank, stops the Dover mail-coach with an urgent message for Jarvis Lorry. The message instructs Lorry to wait at Dover for a young woman, and Lorry responds with the cryptic words, “Recalled to Life.”
At Dover, Lorry is met by Lucie Manette, a young orphan whose father, a once- eminent doctor whom she supposed dead, has been discovered in France. Lorry escorts Lucie to Paris, where they meet Defarge, a former servant of Doctor Manette, who has kept Manette safe in a garret. Driven mad by eighteen years in the Bastille, Manette spends all of his time making shoes, a hobby he learned while in prison. Lorry assures Lucie that her love and devotion can recall her father to life, and indeed they do. .......
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo: A Tale of Two CitiesA Story of the French Revolution. E-book. Formato EPUB
- Autore: Dickens Charles
- Editore: Monday Sadiku
- Data di Pubblicazione: 10 Novembre '18
- Formato: EPUB
- Protezione: nessuna
- ISBN-13: 9788829547685