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  2. Lucie Manette - Wikipedia

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    Lucie Manette is a character in Charles Dickens' 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities. Overview. Lucie is the daughter of Dr. Alexandre Manette. She is wise beyond her ...

  3. Sydney Carton - Wikipedia

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    Carton follows Lucie and Dr. Manette to France and, in a wine shop, overhears Madame Defarge planning to denounce Lucie and her father on the same day that Darnay is to be executed (Lucie and her father would certainly mourn Darnay's death, and under the new laws of the Republic it is a criminal offense punishable by death to mourn the death of ...

  4. A Tale of Two Cities - Wikipedia

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    A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.

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  6. List of Dickensian characters - Wikipedia

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    Manette, Lucie is the daughter of Dr Alexandre Manette in A Tale of Two Cities. Mann, Mrs is a woman in Oliver Twist who raises infant orphans on the parish farm. She is not the most motherly of women [ 15 ] (hence her surname) and she maltreats the orphans with corporal punishment and starvation .

  7. Alexandre Manette - Wikipedia

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    Doctor Alexandre Manette is a character in Charles Dickens' 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities. He is Lucie's father, a brilliant physician, and spent eighteen years "in secret" as a prisoner in the Bastille prior to the French Revolution. He is imprisoned because in the course of his medical practice he learns of abusive actions by two members of ...

  8. Miss Pross - Wikipedia

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    Miss Pross (right) and Lucie by Fred Barnard, 1870s. Miss Pross is a character in Charles Dickens' 1859 novel A Tale of Two Cities. Miss Pross is the no-nonsense governess and friend of Lucie Manette. She is also the sister of Solomon Pross (later revealed to be the spy known as John Barsad).

  9. Jarvis Lorry - Wikipedia

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    While serving in Tellson's Paris office, Lorry takes the infant Lucie to safety in London after her father is imprisoned in the Bastille. When the novel begins in 1775, the 60-year-old Lorry receives a message from Jerry Cruncher, another Tellson's employee, informing him of Dr. Manette's release. He escorts the now-adult Lucie to reunite with ...