In A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens, one of the key characters Madame Defarge embodies the fury and wrath of the French Revolution. Well, America also embodies her own fury and wrath underneath her peaceful and tranquil exterior. Many believe that Madame Defarge is the epitome of evil; where as, America is the light of the new world. America is more like Madame Defarge than most people would like to admit; both ... have had family brutally killed, seek revenge, and resent certain nationalities or classes of society. Madame Defarge resembled the common people of France at the time. She...

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... Tale Of 2 Cities "A Tale of Two Cities" is written by Charles Dickens and it takes place in France and England during the troubled times of the French Revolution. The characters travels to both country but most of the story happens in Paris, France. The hot spot of the French revolutionists, mostly takes place in a wineshop in Paris, because the wineshop owner is Ernest Defarge and his wife, Madame Defarge ... are the key leaders and officials of the revolution. The action in the book takes place in many parts of Paris, such as the Bastille, Tellson's Bank, the home of the Manettes and ...

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• Grade Level: High School