A Tale of Two Cities | Book the First, Chapter 6 Summary and Analysis

Book the First: Recalled to Life - Chaper 6: The Shoemaker

Summary
Dr. Manette is a feeble old man, nearly destroyed by physical weakness. Defarge wants to let more light into the room, and the old man is indifferent. Dr. Manette tells them that he is making “a young ladies walking-shoe.” When they ask him his name, he replies “One Hundred and Five, North Tower.” Dr. Manette returns to the shoe. He slowly begins to recall his daughter and Mr. Lorry. Lucie holds him and kisses him, and he remembers her and makes an...

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