A Tale of Two Cities Author:Charles Dickens Three fugitives escape the corrupt, doomed despotism of France: Dr. Manette, falsely imprioned by a cruel lord's whim; his daughter Lucie; whose loyalty and grace are matched only by her beauty; and Charles Darnay, a renegade noble who abandons the title he hates. In the turbulence of London they find freedom, peace, and each other's love. But... more » in Paris - The fires of revolution flash into the mad inferno of the mob. Still, the three exiles return home to save an innocent man, only to be trapped in a nightmare of genocide. Day and night the guillotine fills the boulevards with blood and, in the Reign of Terror, nothing can save Darnay, Lucie or Dr. Manette. Nothing - except a miracle.« less
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