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Who was released from prison after 18 years despite being innocent?
Who was released from prison after 18 years despite being innocent?
In which two cities does 'A Tale of Two Cities' take place?
In which two cities does 'A Tale of Two Cities' take place?
Who looked after Dr. Manette when he was released from prison?
Who looked after Dr. Manette when he was released from prison?
Who visits Dr. Manette with her father, thinking he was dead?
Who visits Dr. Manette with her father, thinking he was dead?
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Why was Dr. Manette imprisoned for 18 years?
Why was Dr. Manette imprisoned for 18 years?
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Study Notes
A Tale of Two Cities
- A historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris during the French Revolution
Dr. Manette's Story
- Dr. Manette was imprisoned for 18 years, despite being innocent
- He was released from the Bastille after 18 years
- His imprisonment was due to his involvement in a secret concerning an aristocratic family
- After his release, he is looked after by a faithful servant
Dr. Manette's Family
- Dr. Manette has a daughter named Lucy
- Lucy visits her father at home with Mr. Lorry
- She had believed her father to be dead, but finds him alive
- The reunion is a touching moment in the story
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Description
Test your knowledge on an extract from Charles Dickens' historical novel 'A Tale of Two Cities', focusing on Dr. Manette's release after 18 years of imprisonment during the French Revolution and his touching meeting with his daughter Lucy. Explore themes of imprisonment, family, and loyalty.