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Pros

The flexible vinyl cover looks very attractive, and holds up much better than ordinary paperback, at a fraction of the cost of a hardback. It was far more enjoyable than having read it under duress as an academic assignment.

Madame defarge is like a trapdoor spider, patiently working her thread until her victims are near, before zooming in for the kill. She knows retribution is best when it has time to marinade, and during this story her time ripens.

This is an outstanding read and it displays the brilliance of dickens' command of the king's language. Sydney's incredibly courageous sacrifice is enough to make this my new favourite dickens novel. It's * as the dickens.

Even in comparatively safe london, it's not difficult to get an innocent guy tried for treason. At the heart of the story is a pair of doppelgangers who fascinate me. The vengeance of the revolutionaries exceeds justice.

Dickens aims to show that a national attempt to correct a major wrong may swing the pendulum way too far in the opposite direction, resulting in a new ideology that's just as oppressive and unjust as the first. Dickens is a moralist in the novel, "mor... Read More

Cons

This book is oddly formatted and is similar in appearance to a self-published novel. Wherever a line break in the middle of a word required a dash, the dash appears. There are asterisks within the text, but there are no footnotes to explain the asteri... Read More

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Quality

This was a good quality kindle edition

Fifty five plus years later, so glad for the opportunity to read for the first (real) time.

Despite it’s renown i was very unfamiliar with the book's plot.

There are more characters — dickens is too good at drawing in all the characters he needs, each with the needed attributes, to ... Read More

Shipping

My heart was beating fast all afternoon as i finished it.

Packaging/appearance

We're directly beside characters in the thick of turmoil, including a blow-by-blow description of the storming of the bastille.

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This product had a total of 6,941 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 16 2022.