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A Tale of Two Cities

Dickens, Charles

Read by Michael Sirois, Kara Shallenberg, Chip, Andy Minter, Jamey Osborne, Zale Schafer, Tora, Kristin LeMoine and Nocturna · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Chapters

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Bk1 Ch01 - The Period (6:49)
Bk1 Ch02 - The Mail (14:53)
Bk1 Ch03 - The Night Shadows (12:07)
Bk1 Ch04 - The Preparation (29:57)
Bk1 Ch05 - The Wine Shop (26:23)
Bk1 Ch06 - The Shoemaker (23:42)
Bk2 Ch01 - Five Years Later (14:19)
Bk2 Ch02 - A Sight (17:56)
Bk2 Ch03 - A Disappointment (36:14)
Bk2 Ch04 - Congratulatory (17:33)
Bk2 Ch05 - The Jackal (14:30)
Bk2 Ch06 - Hundreds of People (26:20)
Bk2 Ch07 - Monseigneur in Town (22:40)
Bk2 Ch08 - Monseigneur in the Country (13:37)
Bk2 Ch09 - The Gorgon's Head (27:44)
Bk2 Ch10 - Two Promises (21:07)
Bk2 Ch11 - A Companion Picture (7:53)
Bk2 Ch12 - The Fellow of Delicacy (14:46)
Bk2 Ch13 - The Fellow of no Delicacy (18:18)
Bk2 Ch14 - The Honest Tradesman (24:56)
Bk2 Ch15 - Knitting (26:16)
Bk2 Ch16 - Still Knitting (30:34)
Bk2 Ch17 - One Night (11:53)
Bk2 Ch18 - Nine Days (16:57)
Bk2 Ch19 - An Opinion (21:09)
Bk2 Ch20 - A Plea (7:25)
Bk2 Ch21 - Echoing Footsteps (26:18)
Bk2 Ch22 - The Sea Still Rises (13:01)
Bk2 Ch23 - Fire Rises (19:51)
Bk2 Ch24 - Drawn to the Loadstone Rock (30:00)
Bk3 Ch01 - In Secret (26:31)
Bk3 Ch02 - The Grindstone (14:44)
Bk3 Ch03 - The Shadow (12:44)
Bk3 Ch04 - Calm in Storm (15:02)
Bk3 Ch05 - The Wood Sawyer (16:43)
Bk3 Ch06 - Triumph (17:29)
Bk3 Ch07 - A Knock at the Door (11:45)
Bk3 Ch08 - A Hand at Cards (30:26)
Bk3 Ch09 - The Game Made (27:45)
Bk3 Ch10 - The Substance of the Shadow (35:49)
Bk3 Ch11 - Dusk (9:15)
Bk3 Ch12 - Darkness (19:30)
Bk3 Ch13 - Fifty-two (23:52)
Bk3 Ch14 - The Knitting Done (28:16)
Bk3 Ch15 - The Footsteps Die Out For Ever (14:37)

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