ome major changes. The only thing he has found interest in is the making and repairing of shoes. He spends practically all his time just working on shoes. Once they take him away from the hell he has been living in, otherwise known as the Bastille, the three of them go back to England. Now Dr. Manette has changed his old daily routine into one that has quite a deal of excitement, especially with the trials and Revolution. His morality is increasing and he is no longer the old, horrid hermit who was once cooped up in a small cell of the Bastille. He is now a well-mannered, polite man who is full of character and good fortune. Later in the novel it again proves how Dr. Manette as morally changed this is during the final trial of Charles Darney, when he is imprisoned again after the jury finds him not guilty and releases him. This trial is probably the most important section of the novel because the decision that the jury makes will decide the destiny of Charles, whether he gets the right to life or the punishment of death. During the trial Mdm. Defarge reads a letter written by Dr. Manette. In this letter Dr. Manette states that he will make sure that every nobleman with the name of Evremonde will be vanquished from this earth, even if it’s the last thing he has to do before he dies. Before the letter is read Charles Dickens writesIn the dead silence and stillness- the prisoner under trial looking lovingly at his wife, his wife only looking from him to look with solicitude at her father, Doctor Manette keeping his eyes fixed on the reader, Madame Defarge never taking hers from the prisoner, Defarge never taking his from his feasting wife, and all the other eyes there intent upon the Doctor, who saw none of them-the paper is read(398).Here the author gives the reader a very vivid picture of the importance of this letter by painting a picture of words a few seconds before the reading of the letter. As stated earlier, since...
