Dr. Manette's Manuscript (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425472078)

Dr. Manette's Manuscript is a novel written by the famous English author, Charles Dickens. The book is set in the late 18th century and tells the story of Dr. Alexandre Manette, a French physician who was imprisoned in the Bastille for 18 years. The manuscript is a collection of letters and notes written by Dr. Manette during his time in prison.After his release, Dr. Manette is taken to England by his daughter, Lucie, and her husband, Charles Darnay. The story follows the lives of the three characters as they navigate the turbulent political and social climate of the time, which is marked by the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.As the story unfolds, secrets from the past are revealed, and the characters are forced to confront their own personal demons. The manuscript plays a pivotal role in the plot, as it contains information that could change the course of history.Dr. Manette's Manuscript is a tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption, set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in history. Dickens' masterful storytelling and vivid characters make this book a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Omnibus of Adventure Volume Two, by Charles Dickens. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419181335.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN-10: 1425472079
ISBN-13: 9781425472078
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d