Sydney Carton was the jackal.
The character known as the "jackal" in Chapter 5 of A Tale of Two Cities is actually named Mr. Stryver. He is an ambitious lawyer and colleague of Sydney Carton who uses Carton's talents to advance his own career.
In Chapter 5 of A Tale of Two Cities, the jackal is Jerry Cruncher, who works as a resurrection man by night (digging up corpses) and a porter for Tellson's Bank by day. Cruncher's double life as a graverobber and a bank employee highlights the stark social and moral contrasts portrayed in the novel.
The narrator refers to Sydney Carton as "The Jackal" in "A Tale of Two Cities." This nickname reflects Carton's cunning and opportunistic nature, as well as his ability to operate in the shadows to achieve his goals.
Paris and London.
Sydney Carton is killed in Book 3, Chapter 15 of "A Tale of Two Cities".
grim and sombre
It is dark and uncertain.
Generally it is talking about the conditions of the cities which are disbalanced
The storming of the Bastille occurs in Book the Second, Chapter 21 of A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
They were looking for Dr. Manette's letter in Chapter 6 of "A Tale of Two Cities." In this chapter, Lucie Manette discovers the hidden letter while cleaning the doctor's old shoemaking bench.
Gabelle is mentioned in Chapter 8 of "A Tale of Two Cities." He is the tax collector of the village of Beauvais, and he plays a significant role in the story as he is accused of embezzlement by the revolutionaries.
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This quote comes from Chapter 3 of A Tale of Two Cities. It is spoken by Sydney Carton as he reflects on his life and the missed opportunities to improve himself.