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A Tale of Two Cities (Easy Classics)

A Tale of Two Cities (Easy Classics)

Published in
2020
3.77
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Description

A simplified retelling of the classic novel 'A Tale of Two Cities' which contrasts the social and political events taking place in Paris and London during and prior to the French Revolution. An illustrated adaptation of Charles Dickens's Victorian classic, this version offers an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages. When Dr. Manette is released from prison and reunited with his daughter, the family's life seems to improve. However, his daughter’s boyfriend harbors dangerous secrets that propel them into a deadly adventure. The story explores whether 'happy ever after' can endure amidst adversity. The Sweet Cherry Easy Classics series adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, making these timeless tales accessible to a new generation.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
416 pages

Why to read

  • Experience a simplified version of a classic tale
  • Learn about the social and political climate of the French Revolution
  • Explore themes of bravery and social justice
  • Understand the significance of sacrifice and courage in turbulent times