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Madame Defarge is a fictional character in the novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. She is a Frenchwoman who married into a wealthy family and became an aristocrat. However, during the French Revolution, she became a radical revolutionary who sought to overthrow the government and kill all those who she saw as enemies of the people. She was eventually captured and executed.