A Tale of Two Cities

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times¿''A Tale of Two Cities is arguably the greatest story of mistaken identity ever told, interweaving a heart-breaking family tragedy with the bloody French Revolution.Dr Manette is released from imprisonment in the Bastille and is reunited with his daughter, Lucie. Two men ¿ an apathetic English lawyer and an exiled French aristocrat ¿ vie for her love in a time of uncertainty, sacrifice and terror.Self-proclaimed by Dickens as ¿the best story I have ever written¿, A Tale of Two Cities is an enduring epic of historical fiction.