Comparing Women: A Tale Of Two Cities

Two Women What might someone think about a perfect woman versus a bloodthirsty woman? In the novel, A Tale of Two Cities, the author gives the reader plenty of characters to dwell on. Lucie Manette, being the perfect woman, significantly compares to the “bloodthirsty” Madame Defarge. These two female characters face differences because of their personalities, their life experiences, and their difficulties. The young beautifully striking Lucie Manette gives off the image of a perfect woman. She came across as an angel and was a dedicated daughter and loving wife to her husband. She is, “A pretty figure with a quantity of golden hair and blue eyes,” (Dickens 14). Lucie has a compassionate heart and is often concerned about others. She does