A tale of two cities

By

Charles Dickens

Setting

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Characters

Mr. Jarvis Lorry

• An officer of Tellson’s bank

• Friend of Doctor Manette

Lucie Manette

• A ward of Tellson’s• Doctor Manette

daughter.• Wife of Charles

Darney

Doctor Manette

• A French doctor• Lucie’s father• A prisoner of the

Bastille• While his imprison

lost his reason and though he was a shoemaker

Charles Darney

• A Frenchman of noble family

• Real name Charles Evrémonde

• Lucie’s husband

Sydney Carton

• A unsuccessful lawyer• Look remarkably like

Charles • Loved Lucie

Ernest Defarge • The owner, with his

wife of a wine shop.• In charge of the rebels

against the aristocratic families.

Madame Defarge

• Ernest Defarge wife.

• She used her knitting to wrote the name 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

Miss Pross

• Lucie’s nurse and housekeeper

• Sister of Jonh Basard• Kill Madame Defarge

Mr. Stryver

• A successful lawyer• Proved Charles

Darney’s innocent in London

• Loved Lucie

The spies

• Jonh Basard also known as Solomon Pross

• Roger Cly • They speak to each

others by the names of Jacques 1,2,3

Summary

When Lucie meets her dad for the first time

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In London, when the jury notice the likeness of Carton and

Charles•

After the trial in London

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By the fountain when the Marquis ran over a little boy with

his coach and didn’t care.•

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

doctor•

The rebels came to take Charles back to the prison

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The Defarge confused Carton with Charles

Darney’s trial in France

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The guillotine

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Historical Events

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