A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens | Oxford Progressive English Readers Level 3 | Oxford University Press

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*Product Title*

A Tale of Two Cities | Charles Dickens | Oxford Progressive English Readers Level 3 | Oxford University Press

*Short Description*

Graded reader for pre-intermediate ESL/EFL learners. Published by Oxford University Press. Level 3. Adapted historical novel. Cover shows Sydney Carton at the guillotine during the French Revolution.

*Full Product Description*

A Tale of Two Cities – Oxford Progressive English Readers Level 3

This is a graded reader from Oxford Progressive English Readers series, Level 3. Written by Charles Dickens. Published by Oxford University Press for pre-intermediate English language learners.

The cover shows a grey, cloudy day at a public execution. Sydney Carton stands on a wooden platform in a grey suit and yellow tie, hands tied. Behind him is the tall guillotine with its blade ready. A woman in purple and a woman in yellow stand nearby. A crowd with hats watches from below. Title “A TALE of TWO CITIES” in gold. Green banner at bottom says “OXFORD PROGRESSIVE ENGLISH READERS 3”.

Level: 3

Series: Oxford Progressive English Readers

Type: Graded Reader / Historical Fiction / Classic Literature

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English – Simplified for pre-intermediate learners

Age Group: 10+ years

Word Count: ∼3,500 words

*Key Features*

Oxford Progressive English Readers – Level 3

Pre-intermediate level for developing readers

Adapted from Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel

Historical drama + sacrifice + French Revolution

Full-color illustrations of key scenes

Glossary of difficult words + historical terms at back

Speaking, writing, and comprehension activities

Introduces past tense and descriptive language

Audio CD available for listening practice

*Content and Story*

The story is set in London and Paris during the French Revolution. Charles Darnay is a French nobleman who moves to England. Dr. Manette, who spent 18 years in prison, and his daughter Lucie help him. Later, Darnay is arrested in Paris. Sydney Carton, a lawyer who looks like Darnay, sacrifices his own life so Darnay can live. The cover shows Carton’s famous last moment. It’s a story about love, sacrifice, and “a time of revolution”.

Key themes: sacrifice, resurrection, justice, revolution

*Specifications*

Subject: English – Reading / Historical Fiction / Classic Literature

Level: Level 3 / Pre-Intermediate

Series: Oxford Progressive English Readers

Type: Graded Reader

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English Simplified

Age Group: 10+ years

Word Count: ∼3,500 words

CEFR Level: A2-B1

*Who This Book Is For*

Pre-intermediate ESL/EFL students

Class 5 to 7 students improving English reading

Readers who like history, drama, and classic stories

Schools using Oxford Progressive English course

Readers moving up from Level 2

*SEO Keywords*

Tale Two Cities Oxford Readers Level 3, Charles Dickens Graded Reader, Oxford Progressive English Readers Level 3, Pre Intermediate ESL Historical Book

*Note*: This is Level 3 – same level as “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”. ∼3,500 words with longer sentences and more historical vocabulary than Level 2. The guillotine cover shows the most famous scene where Sydney Carton takes Darnay’s place. After Level 3, students move to Level 4 like “Journey to the Centre of the Earth” or “Othello and Other Stories”. Dickens’ story builds vocabulary for history, emotions, and social change in simplified English.

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Want Level 4 next like “Journey to the Centre of the Earth” or “King Solomon’s Mines”? Or other Level 3 classics?