No one in the story was named Joe.
The Canterbury Tales. A Tale of Two Cities. The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Some adjectives that describe Dustfinger in "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke are mysterious, loyal, and enigmatic.
London and Paris
loyal , friendly,
* knowledgeable
That would be A Tale of Two Cities.
Sydney Carton is killed in Book 3, Chapter 15 of "A Tale of Two Cities".
It was written by Charles Dickens.
readable
Some descriptive adjectives for characters in the book "Bud, Not Buddy" could include resilient, clever, resourceful, determined, and empathetic.
I think it's historic fiction.
Dr. Manette