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 ... her brother was dying at the hands of the Marquis. She was ranting and raving in the tiny bedroom in her moment of insanity. She died a few weeks later. The Marquis an...

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