Struggle and sacrifice from "summary" of A Tale of Two Cities by Dickens, Charles
In the tumultuous times of the French Revolution, the theme of struggle and sacrifice is omnipresent in the lives of the characters in "A Tale of Two Cities." Whether it is the sacrifice of personal desires for the greater good or the struggle against oppressive forces, Dickens weaves a narrative that showcases the depth of human endurance and resilience in the face of adversity.
One of the most poignant examples of sacrifice in the novel is Sydney Carton's ultimate act of selflessness. Despite his dissolute ways and lack of purpose, Carton finds redemption in sacrificing his own life for the happiness and well-being of Lucie Manette and her family. His final words, "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known," epitomize the profound sacrifice he makes for love and honor.
Similarly, the struggle of the common people against the oppressive aristocracy is a central theme in the no...
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