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A Tale Of Two Cities - Syndney
Sydney Carton dies on the guillotine to spare Charles Darnay. How
you interpret Carton's sacrifice- positively or negatively- will
affect your judgment of his character, and of Dickens' entire work.
Some readers take the positive view that Carton's act is a triumph
of individual love over the mob hatred of the Revolution. Carton and
the seamstress he comforts meet their deaths with great dignity. In
fulfilling his old promise to Lucie, Carton attains peace; those
watching see "the peacefullest man's face ever beheld" at the
guillotine. In a prophetic vision, the fo ....
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