双城记英文简介 bookreport专用.doc

A Tale of Two Cities It was the year 1757, the doctor Manette lived in Pairs. And one day he treated a young woman who was hurt by ME family. And the young woman’s husband was killed by them. The doctor felt very angry when he heard the young woman’s miserable experiences. He decided to claimed crimes of ME to the king’s court. So he wrote a letter to the court. Some days later, several men came to Manette’s house and asked him to treat a patient. Manette agreed and followed these men. But these man were ME members. They put Manette into prison. Manette’s family didn’t find him anywhere. Just several months later his wife gave birth to a baby called Lucie. 18 years had passed. It was 1775. The doctor’s daughter Lucie was 18 years old. At that time she lived in London. She just was brought up by Miss Spross, because when Lucie was 2 years old her mother was dead. One day she suddenly received a letter that said she should immediately went to Pairs for getting some information about her father. She felt shocked and went to Pairs as soon as possible. On the ways to Pairs, Lucie met other main character in this book-- Charles. He was a son of the ME’s leader. But he hated his father and relatives’ cruel actions to low class people, so he moved to England and exchanged his name to Charles. At that time, no one knew his real identity. He fell in love with the beautiful Luciel. When Lucie arrived in the Pairs, she met her father’s old friend Mr. Lorry. Mr. Lorry brought Lucie to meet her father’s former servant-- Ernest Defarge. At that time Defarge and his wife Madame Defarge ran a bar in Pairs. Through all people’s effort, Lucie met her father at first time. Her father was weak and filthy. When Manette knew he had a daughter in the world he held his daughter and cried. Then Mr. Lorry, Lucie and her father came back to London. Lucie and her father had a harmonious and peaceful life in London. Lucie took care of her father very well. And her father recovered, he became a