A character becomes a doctor in this city after he is found obsessively making shoes since his release from prison; that man is Lucie Manette's father.
An author recalls filling "five dustbins to overflowing with good food" in this city in the essay "The Spike," which inspired a memoir whose second half describes the author's poverty in this city. Gordon Comstock destroys his poem about this city's "Pleasures" at the end of the novel Keep the Aspidistra Flying. A character becomes a doctor in this city after he is found obsessively making shoes since his release from prison; that man is Lucie Manette's father. This is the second (*) title city of a book in which George Orwell is Down and Out. A lawyer from this city claims to do "a far, far better thingÂ… than I have ever done" by replacing his lookalike Charles Darnay at the guillotine in Paris. For 10 points, name this English title city of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities.
An author recalls filling "five dustbins to overflowing with good food" in this city in the essay "The Spike," which inspired a memoir whose second half describes the author's poverty in this city.
London