“Live like someone recalled to life. Because you are.” Wise words!
“Buried how long?”
The answer was always the same. “Almost eighteen years.”
“You had abandoned all hope of being dug out?”
“Long ago.”
“You knew that you were recalled to life?”
“They tell me so.”
“I hope you care to live?”
“I can’t say.” (11)
If you don’t like book spoilers, you might say, “Fiddle-dee-dee,” and skip this post. It includes a spoiler for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens—at least the first part of the book.
Last chance to depart before I launch into the rest of the post. . . .
If you’re still here, there’s a method to my madness, so please bear with me.
In Dickens’s saga of life before and during the French Revolution, the lines you read at the beginning of the post are an imagined conversation between Mr. Jarvis Lorry, an English banker, and Monsieur Manette, a former prisoner of the…
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disregard the prologue 
August 27th, 2013 at 10:46 am
Awww. Thank you for the reblog, Kate. Very kind of you. 😀