A Tale of Two Cities

What is ironic about the relationship between Dr. Manette and Darnay?

A.

Dr. Manette was once friends with the Marquis, and Manette doesn't know that Darnay is the Marquis's nephew.

B.

Dr. Manette spent years in prison trying to keep his sanity, and when he learns about Darnay, Manette goes insane.

C.

Dr. Manette despises the Evrémonde family, and Darnay, an Evrémonde, becomes Manette's son-in-law.

D.

Dr. Manette helps to free Darnay from prison, unaware that Darnay is heir to the Marquis's estate.

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C. Dr. Manette despises the Evrémonde family, and Darnay, an Evrémonde, becomes Manette's son-in-law.

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