A Tale of two Cities [Audiobook] download free by Charles Dickens
- Listen audiobook: A Tale of two Cities
- Author: Charles Dickens
- Release date: 2008/4/7
- Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Poetry and Drama
- ISBN: 9780199536238
- Rating: 7.67 of 10
- Votes: 280
- Review by: Nikolas Salazar
- Review rating: 8.99 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/18
- Duration: 5H38M in 256 kbps (89.6 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-07-30
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: MPEG-4 ALS, WMA, FLAC, MPEG4, WAV, MP3 (compression TBZ2, ZIP, BZ2, RAR)
- Total pages original book: 448
- Includes a PDF summary of 50 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 37M51S (10 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: As the the bicentennary of the French Revolution draws near, Dickens' historical novel serves as a timely reminder of nineteenth-century reactions to that great upheaval. Set between 1757 and 1793, A Tale of Two Cities views the causes and effects of the Revolution from an essentially private point of view, showing how private experience relates to public history. Dickens' characters are fictional, and their political activity is minimal, yet all are drawntowards the Paris of the Terror, and all become caught up in its web of human suffering and human sacrifice. This edition includes extensive explanatory notes giving crucial background information about the Revolution and Dickens' sources. `the best story I have written' Charles Dickens ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
- Other categories, genre or collection: Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers, Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900, Classic Books & Novels
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- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 8.76 USD
- Dimensions: 129x196x21mm
- Weight: 308g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: Oxford, United Kingdom
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