Tale of Two Cities

A detailed Summary of Tale of Two Cities


A Tale of Two Cities has long been one of Charles Dickens' most favored books.

This book opens in the year 1775 by contrasting two cities: Paris, France and London,

England. Throughout this story various characters are "recalled to life", meaning that they

Dr. Manette is clearly mad after being in prison for eighteen years. When Lucie,

the Dr.'s daughter, and Mr. Lorry eventually nurse the doctor back to a healthy state and

out of his insane state they had "recalled him to life." Dr. Manette was nursed from an

insane state with no real life to a sane one with a very functional life. In doing this

Lucie and Mr. Lorry, in a way, gave Dr. Manette's life back to him or "recalled him to


most important because it allowed us, the readers, to see the characters trates being used



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Approximate Word count = 546
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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