essay on themes of tale of two cities
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens contained many themes that are practiced throughout the book. Two of these themes are altruism and resurrection. The characters Madame Defarge and Sydney Carton are used to exemplify these themes. Sydney Carton demonstrated an altruistic nature while Madame Defarge had a self-seeking disposition. Carton displayed his charitable nature when Lucie was the object of Mr. Stryver’s affection. When Mr. Stryver asked for Sydney’s approval, he said that he supported him in his pursuit even though Carton held a secret passion for Lucie. Before Darnay’s marriage to Lucie, Sydney told Lucie of his hopeless devotion to her and described himself “to be undeserving.” He also volunteered to “embrace any sacrifice” for her and those dear to her. Carton’s altruism culminated when Darnay became incarcerated in La Force. When Mr. Lorry told Sydney of Darnay’s predica
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Approximate Word count = 609
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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