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Tale of two cities
Title: Tale of two cities
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 291 | Pages: 1.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
Tale of two cities
The tragic hero in Charles Dickens novel The Tale of Two Cities is Sydney Carton. It is necessary for all tragic heroes to be accompanied by a tragic flaw. Sydney Carton’s tragic flaw is love. Ultimately the tragic flaw leads to the downfall of the character. Carton’s clouded state of mind places him in a situation where his life is lost. This tragic flaw led to death or tragedy thus making Sydney Carton …showed first 75 words of 291 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 291 total…seemingly identical. Sydney drugs Charles who is in jail waiting to be sent to the guillotine. Sydney switches places with Charles in jail and chooses suicide as his final destiny.
The strength of love is immeasurable. It possesses the power to drive people to attempt insane acts. This is evident in Sydney Carton as love is his tragic flaw. This is the flaw that leads him to be the tragic hero he was known as.
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