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Tale Of Two Cities Passage

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A Tale of Two Cities Passage analysis. In Dickens’ book, A Tale of Two Cities there is a passage about the beginning of the French Revolution. He is a social critic and reveals to the reader his thoughts about the people of Saint Antoine and their actions. Charles Dickens’ attitude towards the peasant is pity, admiration and fearfulness of their actions. At the start of the passage, he is pitiful towards the peasants and later on he even admires them. This is because he pities the people for all of the suffering they have received from the nobility and the awful conditions in which they live. He believes that they are at the breaking point and describes the peoples’ arms as “shriveled branches of trees in a winter wind” signifying that they
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