A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens List of main characters: — Dr. Alexandre Manette — Lucie Manette, daughter of Alexandre Manette — Charles Darney — Sydney Carton, an attorney — Monsieur Ernest Defarge, a wine shop owner — Madame Therese Defarge, wife of Mr. Defarge — Mr. Jarvis Lorry, banker My favorite scene in A Tale of Two Cities is one of the last scenes, when Sydney Carton is about to go to the guillotine. It takes place in Paris, …showed first 75 words of 1898 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1898 total…Dr. Manette, and Mel Gibson to play Sydney Carton. I would choose Jennifer Love-Hewitt because she seems very innocent, like "the girl next door" . I would choose Mel Gibson, because he has the ability to play tough roles, and also he can be compassionate and caring, when the role is. Dick Vandyke would play a good Dr. Manette because he is a good authority figure, is not very loud, and plays a good father figure.