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A tale of two cities, Charles Dickens

Label
A tale of two cities, Charles Dickens
Language
eng
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technical information on music
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
not applicable
Intended audience
1130L, Lexile
Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
A tale of two cities
Medium
sound recording audiobook download
Responsibility statement
Charles Dickens
Summary
This captivating tale, set in London and Paris at the time of the French Revolution, uses the contrasts between the cities' "beliefs" to reveal the central choice confronting every society and each individual: Should a person work to change society or should the revolution occur within his heart? The story climaxes with a supreme sacrifice of selfless love that will not leave the listener unmoved
Target audience
general
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable