A Tale of Two Cities: resumen de Chapter 11
Chapter 11 de 45 · Book 2: The Golden Thread · 6 min para leer el chapter
In Chapter 11, Mr. Stryver tells Sydney Carton that he intends to marry Miss Manette, treating his wealth and rising position as advantages she should welcome. Carton drinks heavily and offers guarded replies while Stryver criticizes his manners and urges him to marry a woman who can support and nurse him.
Qué sucede
- After several nights clearing Stryver’s legal papers, an exhausted Sydney Carton mixes another bowl of punch.
- Stryver announces his intention to marry but first criticizes Carton’s behavior at Doctor Manette’s house.
- Stryver names Miss Manette and recalls Carton’s dismissive description of her.
- Carton keeps drinking and responds without openly challenging Stryver’s plans.
- Stryver praises his own prospects and advises Carton to marry someone with money who can care for him.
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Carton answers Stryver’s criticism with an expression of low self-worth. His response contrasts with Stryver’s confidence in his own value.
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Why does Stryver advise Carton to marry?
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