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A Tale of Two Cities
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Charles Dickens
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Book the First, Chapters 1, 2, and 3 Summary and Analysis
Book the First, Chapter 4 Summary and Analysis
Book the First, Chapter 5 Summary and Analysis
Book the First, Chapter 6 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 1 and 2 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 3 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 4 and 5 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 6 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 7 and 8 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 9 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 10 and 11 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 12 and 13 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 14 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 15 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 16 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 17 and 18 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 19 and 20 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 21 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapters 22 and 23 Summary and Analysis
Book the Second, Chapter 24 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapter 1 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapters 2 and 3 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapters 4 and 5 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third Chapters 6 and 7 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapter 8 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapter 9 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapter 10 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapters 11 and 12 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapter 13 Summary and Analysis
Book the Third, Chapters 14 and 15 Summary and Analysis
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Themes: Resurrection
Themes: Self-Sacrifice and Selfishness
Themes: Revolution and Retribution
Themes: Sacrifice
Themes: Justice
Themes: Redemption
Themes: Duality
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A Tale of Two Cities
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Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the First, Chapters 1, 2 and 3
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the First, Chapter 4
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the First, Chapter 5
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the First, Chapter 6
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 1 and 2
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 3
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 4 and 5
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 6
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 7 and 8
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 9
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 10 and 11
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 12 and 13
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 14
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 15
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 16
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 17 and 18
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 19 and 20
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 21
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapters 22 and 23
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Second, Chapter 24
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapter 1
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapters 2 and 3
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapters 4 and 5
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third Chapters 6 and 7
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapter 8
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapter 9
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapter 10
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapters 11 and 12
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapter 13
Short-Answer Quizzes: Book the Third, Chapters 14 and 15
A Tale of Two Cities Questions by Tag
Characters
Charles Darnay
Sydney Carton
Doctor Manette
Lucie Manette
Madame Defarge
Ernest Defarge
Jarvis Lorry
Jerry Cruncher
Miss Pross
John Barsad
Monseigneur
C.J. Stryver
Mr. Stryver
Marquis
Mender of Roads
Marquis St. Evrémonde
Plot
Book 1
Book 1, Chapter 3
Book 2
Book 2, Chapter 3
Book 2, Chapter 6
Book 2, Chapter 7
Book 3
Book 3, Chapter 8
Book 3, Chapter 10
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 15
Chapter 18
Chapter 21
Chapter 24
Charles Darnay and Lucie Manette Marriage
Dr. Manette's Letter
Madame Defarge's Death
Trial
Themes
Revolution
Resurrection
Sacrifice
Justice
Literary Devices
Foreshadowing
Metaphor
Irony
Allusion
Archetype
Imagery
Quotes
Recalled to Life
Setting
London
Paris
Historical Context
French Revolution