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Charles Dickens's novel portrays a world divided between Paris and London during the tumultuous French Revolution. The story begins with the release of Dr. Manette, who has spent eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille, reuniting with his daughter in England. There, two contrasting men—Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a brilliant yet disreputable English lawyer—become entwined through their love for Lucie Manette. As they navigate the peaceful streets of London, they are inevitably drawn to the violent chaos of Paris during the Reign of Terror, where they face the grim reality of La Guillotine. The narrative blends epic drama and personal tragedy, exploring themes of resurrection, sacrifice, and the struggle for justice. Dickens's enduring impact is evident in his ability to capture the complexities of human nature and societal upheaval, making this work a powerful reflection on the consequences of revolution and the resilience of love.
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A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
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- Titel
- A Tale of Two Cities
- Untertitel
- Lektüre mit Audio-Online
- Sprache
- Englisch, Deutsch
- Autor*innen
- Charles Dickens
- Verlag
- Klett Sprachen GmbH
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- ISBN10
- 3125146267
- ISBN13
- 9783125146266
- Reihe
- Oxford Bookworms
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historische Romane, Klassiker, Liebe, Frankreich, Schule, Britische Literatur, England, Großbritannien, London, Rache, Paris, Verrat, Zweisprachige Ausgabe, Französische Revolution (1789-1799)
- Bewertung
- 3,85 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Charles Dickens's novel portrays a world divided between Paris and London during the tumultuous French Revolution. The story begins with the release of Dr. Manette, who has spent eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille, reuniting with his daughter in England. There, two contrasting men—Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a brilliant yet disreputable English lawyer—become entwined through their love for Lucie Manette. As they navigate the peaceful streets of London, they are inevitably drawn to the violent chaos of Paris during the Reign of Terror, where they face the grim reality of La Guillotine. The narrative blends epic drama and personal tragedy, exploring themes of resurrection, sacrifice, and the struggle for justice. Dickens's enduring impact is evident in his ability to capture the complexities of human nature and societal upheaval, making this work a powerful reflection on the consequences of revolution and the resilience of love.