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 the tragic hero.
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