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A tale of two cities

A tale of two cities. By Charles Dickens. Setting. Characters. Mr. Jarvis Lorry. An officer of Tellson’s bank Friend of Doctor Manette. Lucie Manette. Doctor Manette ‘s daughter. Wife of Charles Darney. Doctor Manette. A French doctor Lucie’s father A prisoner of the Bastille

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A tale of two cities

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  1. A tale of two cities By Charles Dickens

  2. Setting

  3. Characters

  4. Mr. Jarvis Lorry • An officer of Tellson’s bank • Friend of Doctor Manette

  5. Lucie Manette • Doctor Manette ‘s daughter. • Wife of Charles Darney

  6. Doctor Manette • A French doctor • Lucie’s father • A prisoner of the Bastille • During his imprisonment, he lost his reason and though he was a shoemaker

  7. Charles Darney • A Frenchman of noble family • Real name Charles Evrémonde • Lucie’s husband

  8. Sydney Carton • An unsuccessful lawyer • Look remarkably like Charles • Loved Lucie

  9. Ernest Defarge • The owner, with his wife of a wine shop. • In charge of the rebels against the aristocratic families.

  10. Madame Defarge • Ernest Defarge’s wife. • She used her knitting to write the names of the people that should be killed. • In charge of “the Vengeance” • Was the sister of the girl and the young boy killed by the Marquis

  11. Miss Pross • Lucie’s nurse and housekeeper • Sister of Jonh Barsad • Killed Madame Defarge

  12. Mr. Stryver • A successful lawyer • Proved Charles Darney’s innocence in London • Loved Lucie

  13. The spies • Jonh Basard also known as Solomon Pross • Roger Cly • They speak to each other by the names of Jacques 1,2,3

  14. Summary

  15. When Lucie meets her dad for the first time

  16. In London, when the jury notice the likeness of Carton and Charles

  17. After the trial in London

  18. By the fountain when the Marquis ran over a little boy with his coach and didn’t care.

  19. Miss Pross and Mr. Lorry break the shoemaking bench of the doctor

  20. The rebels came to take Charles back to the prison

  21. The Defarge confused Carton with Charles

  22. Darney’s trial in France

  23. The guillotine

  24. Historical Events

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