这是世界最伟大的批判现实主义杰作之一，也是英国文豪狄更斯作品中故事情节最曲折惊险、最惊心动魄的小说之一。小说以18世纪的法国大革命为背景，故事中将巴黎、伦敦两个大城市连结起来，叙述马奈特医生一家充满了爱与冒险的遭遇，中间穿插了贵族的残暴、人民的愤怒、审判间谍……

本丛书策划引进的立意在于借鉴亚洲主要国家英语阅读形成的各自经验，挑选各国最具代表性的英语阅读经典，为中国读者提供富于启发的异国视角和参考读本。

A Tale of Two Cities

 1. The Dover Road: 1775

 2. The shoemaker: Paris, 1775

 3. The trial at the Old Bailey:London, 1780

 4. The house in Soho:London, 1782

 5. The Marquis de St. Evremond: Paris, 1783

 6. Conversations in London: 1784

 7. The knitting: Paris, 1784

 8. London, 1785

 9. To the Bastille! Paris, 1789

 10. Monsieur Foulon eats grass: Paris, 1789 to 1792

 11. The letter: London, 1792

 12. The emigrant retums:Paris, 1792

 13. The Bastille prisoner returns

 14. Changing fortunes

 15. The Doctor's evidence

 16. A hand at cards

 17. Carton prepares to do his part

 18. The knitting done

 19. The footsteps die out

The Call of the Wild

 1. Into the primitive

 2. The law of club and fang

 3. The dominant primordial beast

 4. Who has won to mastership

 5. The toil of trace and trail

 6. For the love of a man

 7. The sounding of the call