A Tale of Two Cities: Abridged Edition Contributor(s): Dickens, Charles (Author), Doyle, Roddy (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0141325542 ISBN-13: 9780141325545 Publisher: Puffin Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2009 Annotation: The epic story of two cities and two men. Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton are alike in appearance, very different in character, but in love with the same woman. Darnay, who has abandoned the cruelty of the French nobility for London, has to return to Paris during the violent Revolution to rescue his faithful servant from the guillotine. But what part does Carton play in the dramatic events that follow? Click for more in this series: Puffin Classics |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Europe - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: FIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 10-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 5-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 1130(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series: Puffin Classics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5" W x 6.9" L (0.65 lbs) 384 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - French - Cultural Region - British Isles - Catalog Heading - Classics - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Abridged, Glossary, Ikids, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 719 Reading Level: 9.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 27.0 |
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Publisher Description: Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton are alike in appearance, different in character and in love with the same woman. In the midst of the French Revolution, Darnay, who has fled to London to escape the cruelty of the French nobility, must return to Paris to rescue his servant from death. But he endangers his own life and is captured. Carton may be able to help, but will his resemblance be enough to save Darnay's life? With an enticing introduction by bestselling author, Roddy Doyle. |
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