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A Tale of Two Cities
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August 15, 2015
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September 14, 2015
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JoAnne Murphy-Moore
Aug 28, 2019 rated it liked it
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This book probably has the most famous opening and closing lines of all time. I love Dickens! Although, this is not my favorite Dickens book. You can tell he was being paid by the word for this one. Great story - seriously amazing story - but too much nonsensical munbo jumbo for me.
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