Manette is weak and mentally ill after his imprisonment and Lucie nurses him back to health. Carton has a spiritual epiphany as he gets to know and care for Lucie and he alters his previous lifestyle in order to be remembered as a good person to Lucie and her family. Had the idea of recalled to life been removed from the novel, Carton would be perceived to be emotionless and wishing for an end to life. Also, the understanding of Carton being recalled to life directly relies on Doctor Manette, because the actual words “recalled to life” are used to describe the freedom of the doctor. The direct correlation of the motif with love and new beginnings clearly implies that Carton was acting in a selfless manner with the sacrifice. As stated before, they are both changed by their love for Lucie making the work “recalled” appropriate in both situations. The motif of “recalled to love” exemplifies love’s effect on the outlook of life and how it can change people for the better both physically, mentally, and
Manette is weak and mentally ill after his imprisonment and Lucie nurses him back to health. Carton has a spiritual epiphany as he gets to know and care for Lucie and he alters his previous lifestyle in order to be remembered as a good person to Lucie and her family. Had the idea of recalled to life been removed from the novel, Carton would be perceived to be emotionless and wishing for an end to life. Also, the understanding of Carton being recalled to life directly relies on Doctor Manette, because the actual words “recalled to life” are used to describe the freedom of the doctor. The direct correlation of the motif with love and new beginnings clearly implies that Carton was acting in a selfless manner with the sacrifice. As stated before, they are both changed by their love for Lucie making the work “recalled” appropriate in both situations. The motif of “recalled to love” exemplifies love’s effect on the outlook of life and how it can change people for the better both physically, mentally, and