Tale of Two Cities
In his novel Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens gives perspectives on women that were very relevant when the book was written. Now, while reading a book filled with women at such opposite ends of a spectrum, one may perceive this as ridiculously unrealistic. When writing this novel, Dickens was obviously out of touch with reality. Dickens’ portrays women very unrealistically in Tale of Two Cities by his portrayal of Lucie, by his portrayal of Miss Pross, and by his portrayal of Madame Defarge. All three women are strong in their own ways, but all three women are unrealistically strong. Many people look for something in life that they will never find. The perfect person. Whether it is a perfect wife who cooks, cleans, and also manages to be independent and loving, or the perfect man, who showers his wife with flowers on every anniversary, birthday and sometimes just for the fun of it. The woman who is sensitive, caring, and to top it off beautiful. And the man, who makes lots of money, but still manages to spend time with his family. The character in Tale of Two Cities Lucie Manette is the perfect example of a well-rounded “perfect” woman. She is dainty, beautiful, a wonderful mother, and everything else. She is als
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Approximate Word count = 1024
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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