A Tale of Two Cities · Character
Roger Cly
A spy who fakes his own death to escape England.
minor
Also known as Cly, one Roger Cly
First appearance: ii a sight
Roger Cly shows up with force in A Disappointment. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Testifies as Darnay's former servant, claiming he discovered treasonable lists and gave information out of patriotism.
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In A Disappointment: Testifies as Darnay's former servant, claiming he discovered treasonable lists and gave information out of patriotism. Later, in XIV: The Honest Tradesman: His funeral is the subject of public…
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- Other
Character groups
- Spies and Observers
- Revolutionary and Aristocratic Forces
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this chapter, the emotional and psychological peak occurs as Lucie, the story’s emotional anchor, hears the…
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