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A tale of two cities

An adaptation of the classic novel about a young Englishman who gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.
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A tale of two sitters

When David enlists Joe's aid in babysitting Emily and Tina, Wishbone considers it the "best of times and the worst of times.".

A tale of two cities

Charles Dickens' 1859 historical novel set in Paris and London during the French Revolution, in which a French nobleman, Charles Darnay, renounces his position and leaves his country, then returns during the Terror to save the life of a servant, putting himself in grave danger.

A tale of two cities

Young Englishman Sidney Carton gives his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves, in a novel set against the turbulent backdrop of eighteenth-century France.
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Who was Napoleon?

Chronicles the life and military career of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Revolution

An angry, grieving seventeen-year-old musician facing expulsion from her prestigious Brooklyn private school travels to Paris to complete a school assignment and uncovers a diary written during the French revolution by a young actress attempting to help a tortured, imprisoned little boy--Louis Charles, the lost king of France.

The speed of darkness

As Jake Wilde's father, David and Maskelyne work furiously to finalize the preparations for rescuing Venn's wife from the dead a great storm rolls in leaving the Abby drown and the Obsidian Mirror, and key to their work, missing. And as Halloween draws near, a murderous hunt ensues.

A tale of two cities

A member of the French aristocracy, Charles Darnay, and an English lawyer, Sydney Carton, fall in love with the same woman, Lucy Manette, who marries Darnay, but Carton sacrifices himself when Lucy's happiness is threatened by the inevitable execution of Darnay during the French Revolution.

A tale of two cities

Tells of the young Englishman who gives up his life during the French Revolution to save the husband of the woman he loves.
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A tale of two cities

and, Great expectations
2010
Presents the classic tale of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution, and the story of the orphan Pip and his rise in Victorian society when a mysterious benefactor allows him to be educated as a gentleman.

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