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Character Study: Mme. Defarge
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In Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens created one of the most remarkable fictional characters of all time, the bloodthirsty Madame Defarge. Madame Defarge is a peasant who seeks revenge on all aristocrats who cross her path. From Madame Defarge’s actions, it is clear that she is the evil antagonist in the novel. Even in the manner that she is physically described, she is presented as “dark” and therefore she is seen as evil. She is as evil as she is because when she was younger the D’Evremonde brothers killed her whole family. Now the purpose of her life is to procure revenge on the D’Evremonde family and every other aristocrat. Even when told by her beloved husband she has gone to far, she does not stop. Instead her repartee to him was, “T
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