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Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities

Empfohlen von 8 bis 12 Jahre. Sprachen: Englisch. 19,8 cm / 13,1 cm / 1,5 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 240 Seiten
EAN 9789390391080
Veröffentlicht August 2021
Verlag/Hersteller Prakash Books
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Beschreibung

Experience one of the greatest classic novels in English literature with A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, presented in an engaging illustrated abridged edition for readers ages 9+. Set during the turbulent French Revolution, this timeless story follows Doctor Alexandre Manette, Lucie Manette, Charles Darnay, and Sydney Carton through a dramatic journey of love, sacrifice, justice, courage, and redemption.

Adapted in easy-to-understand language for young readers, this illustrated classic combines historical drama, suspense, and powerful storytelling with beautiful artwork. Chapter-end review questions, a glossary, and helpful reference material support reading comprehension while introducing children to Charles Dickens, historical fiction, and classic literature in an accessible format.

Key Features

- An illustrated abridged adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel for young readers.- Set during the French Revolution and Reign of Terror, blending history, suspense, drama, and emotion.- Includes chapter-end questions, glossary, and visual aids to strengthen understanding.- Explores timeless themes of love, sacrifice, justice, identity, resilience, and redemption.- Durable hardback edition ideal for home, classroom, and school libraries.

Reading Benefits

- Introduces children to classic English literature, Charles Dickens, and historical fiction.- Supports vocabulary, reading comprehension, critical thinking, and literary understanding.- Encourages discussion about moral courage, social change, compassion, and sacrifice.- Provides historical context while making a literary classic approachable for middle-grade readers.

Perfect For

- Readers ages 9+ who enjoy history, suspense, drama, and classic stories.- Parents and teachers looking for illustrated classics, abridged novels, classic books for kids, and English literature books.- Independent reading, classroom study, homeschooling, book reports, and literature discussions.- Birthdays, holidays, school libraries, book clubs, and thoughtful book gifts for young classic literature readers.
Portrait

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was a towering figure in English literature, renowned for his vivid storytelling and unforgettable characters. Born in Portsmouth, England, Dickens experienced a challenging childhood marked by his family's financial struggles, profoundly influencing his writing. His novels, including Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and Great Expectations, often highlighted social injustices and the plight of the poor, bringing attention to the pressing issues of his time. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for humor and pathos, Dickens captured the essence of Victorian society. His works remain beloved classics, continuing to captivate readers with their rich narratives and enduring themes.