CHARLE DARNAY

SETTING/ MARIE ANTOINETTE

• She was born in the Hoburg Palace in Vienna
• She married at 15
• She married Louis XVI
• She was a roman catholic
• She was the Dauphin of France

SETTING/ MARIE ANTOINETTE

• She had 4 kids
• Daughter to Francis I of Lorraine
• Daughter of Marie Theresa of Habsburg
• Louis XVI entrusted her with the task of entertaining the court
• Marie-Antoinette was a music lover

SETTING/ MARIE ANTOINETTE

• The queen also devoted a lot of her time to fashion she too was executed by guillotine. She was 37 years old
• Her main job was to produce a male heir
• Marie Antoinette's first child, Marie Therese Charlotte on October 16
• Marie Antointtes was executed by guillotine
• She was 37 years old when she was executed

CHARLES DARNAY

• He is born from a French nobleman
• he is the hero like person
• he leaves his land and everything else in the dust to go to England

Charles Darnay Symbol
Nobility, When the Marquis was killed by Gaspard, Charles secretly became the Marquis and had to therefore take the blame for the Marquis’ wrong doings

Quote
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,
it was the epoc of belief, it was the epoc of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness" bk 1 ch.1
the poor people started to get better wages

Qoute
"This property and France are lost to me. I renounce them."

Charles is disgusted with the way his family has carried on and refuses to continue
in the same course.) bk2 ch9

Quote
"think now and then that there is a man, who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you."
( His promise to Lucie. This is the first time he reveals his true feelings to anyone.) bk2 ch13

Quotes
"I am only looking to sharing your fortunes, sharing your life and home, and being faithful to you to the death" (book 1Chapter 10). This quote shows that Charles Darnay is a man who respects boundaries and does not want to pry.

Quote
“The supplication touched him home. ‘I will always remember it, dear Heart! I will remember it as long as I live.’” (Bk2Ch 20). This shows his compassion and love for Lucie because she just asked him to not be so harsh with Sydney Carton even though Darnay does not really like Mr. Carton.

Quote
"Now from the days when it was always summer in Eden… the world of a man has invariably gone… the way of the love of a woman" (bk1 ch10).

Charles Darnay states this in chapter ten when he confesses his love for Lucie to Dr. Manette. This quote says that since the beginning of time there has always been love.

Sydney Carton's last thoughts before his life is sacrificed to save Charles Darnay: "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." (Bk3 ch 14)

Theme
During a revolution life's will be lost but those life's will not die in vain but for a better future
Symbol: Madame Defarge’s Knitting, she stitches a registry, or list of names, of all those condemned to die in the name of a new republic

Theme Qoute
It is likely enough that, rooted in the woods of France and Norway, there were growing trees, when that sufferer was put to death, already marked by the Woodman, Fate, to come down and be sawn into boards, to make a certain movable framework with a sack and a knife in it, terrible in history (bk 1 ch 1)

Theme Qoute
The time was to come, when that wine too would be spilled on the street-stones, and when the stain of it would be red upon many there. (Bk1 ch5)

Theme Qoute
"It does not take a long time to strike a man with Lightning," said Defarge.

"How long," demanded madame, composedly, "does it take to make and store the lightning? Tell me." (Bk2 ch16)

Theme Qoute
For, the footsteps had become to their minds as the footsteps of a people, tumultuous under a red flag and with their country declared in danger, changed into wild beasts, by terrible enchantment long persisted in. (Bk2 ch24)

Theme Qoute
"Well, well," reasoned Defarge, "but one must stop somewhere. After all, the question is still where?"

"At extermination," said madame. (Bk3 ch 12)

WORKS CITED

• history.com
• http://en.chateauversailles.fr