A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
Year
1867
Pages
420
Contents
Book the Second: CHAPTER II. A Sight
Summary
- Jerry Cruncher arrives at the Old Bailey Courthouse.
- Charles Darnay is on trial for treason.
- He is accused of divulging secret information to the king of France about England's plans to send armed forces to fight in the American colonies.
- The young lady and her distinguished father are called as witnesses against Darnay.