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A Tale of Two Cities | OM Illustrated Classics | Charles Dickens for Young Readers
A Tale of Two Cities | OM Illustrated Classics | Charles Dickens for Young Readers
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A Tale of Two Cities presents Charles Dickens's celebrated historical novel in an illustrated and abridged edition created for younger readers. Set against the backdrop of London and Paris during the turbulent period of the French Revolution, the story brings together characters whose lives are shaped by love, injustice, political unrest and personal sacrifice. Part of the OM Illustrated Classics for Kids series, the book also includes practice questions, encouraging young readers to review the story, characters and important events.
Summary
A Tale of Two Cities is set in London and Paris during a period of great political and social upheaval. Charles Darnay, a French aristocrat who has rejected the privileges and injustices associated with his family, becomes caught up in the violence surrounding the French Revolution. His connection with Lucie Manette brings him into the lives of several other important characters, including Sydney Carton, an English lawyer whose life takes an unexpected turn through his love and loyalty.
As the Revolution intensifies, the characters face imprisonment, danger and difficult choices. The story explores the consequences of injustice while also showing the extraordinary power of compassion and self-sacrifice. This illustrated abridged edition presents Dickens' dramatic narrative in a more accessible form for younger readers while retaining its central themes of love, courage, loyalty and redemption.
Key Message: True courage is found in selfless acts, and love, loyalty and sacrifice can inspire people to rise above fear and injustice.
Product Specifications
- Title: Children Classics - A Tale of Two Cities
- Author: Charles Dickens
- ISBN-13: 9789381607510
- ISBN-10: 9381607516
- Publisher: Om Books International
- Series: Om Illustrated Classics
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Edition: Illustrated Abridged Classics
- Pages: 240
- Genre: Children's Classics / Historical Fiction / Classic Literature
- Country of Origin: India
FAQs
Q1. Who wrote A Tale of Two Cities?
Charles Dickens wrote A Tale of Two Cities, one of his most celebrated historical novels.
Q2. What is A Tale of Two Cities about?
The story follows several characters whose lives become intertwined during the turbulent period of the French Revolution, exploring themes of love, injustice, loyalty and sacrifice.
Q3. Where is A Tale of Two Cities set?
The story is primarily set in London and Paris, against the backdrop of the French Revolution.
Q4. Is this the complete original version of A Tale of Two Cities?
No. This edition is an illustrated abridged adaptation designed to make Dickens' classic more accessible to younger readers.
Q5. Does this edition include illustrations?
Yes. The book is part of the Om Illustrated Classics series and presents the story with illustrations.
Q6. Who are the main characters in A Tale of Two Cities?
The central characters include Charles Darnay, Lucie Manette and Sydney Carton, whose lives become closely connected throughout the story.
Q7. What themes does A Tale of Two Cities explore?
The story explores love, loyalty, sacrifice, courage, justice, social inequality and redemption.
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