----------------- HES POSTING ----------------- Is it Dickens', A Tale of Two Cities? The scene where the senior barrister (the protagonist's boss) is arguing a case; it serves as a backdrop to introduce the protagonist. I must confess it's more than 30 years since I read the book, but only a few since last seeing Ronald Coleman as the protagonist in the movie. Was his character's name Charles Darnay? Scott Cullen ------------ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ------------ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]