Dr. Manette's Manuscript

By Charles Dickens

Book Overview

""Dr. Manette's Manuscript"" is a novel by the acclaimed British author, Charles Dickens. The story revolves around Dr. Manette, a French physician who was imprisoned in the Bastille for 18 years without trial. After his release, he is taken to England by his daughter, Lucie, and her husband, Charles Darnay. The manuscript is a record of Dr. Manette's experiences during his imprisonment and his subsequent recovery from the trauma. It also reveals the dark secrets of the French aristocracy and their cruel treatment of the common people. As the story unfolds, the characters are drawn into the turbulent events of the French Revolution, and they must navigate the dangers and complexities of the time. With its vivid characters, gripping plot, and powerful social commentary, ""Dr. Manette's Manuscript"" is a masterpiece of historical fiction and a timeless classic of English literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162829389
• ISBN13: 9781162829388
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"