The Count Of Monte Cristo Theodore Dumas

Violence without consideration, striking out at another in anger, frustration, hatred or selfish ambition is inherent in the nature of these actions. Accordingly Dante interprets them as being less detrimental to one's being than crimes of thought and meditation.

Edmond Dantes was a 19 year old man who became captain of a ship name the Pharaon. He was much loved by everyone. He is pretty gullible and becomes vengeful when the one guy he considered his friend betrayed him the other two who he was not to fond of ruined his life. He was a respectable young man who showed that numerous times like when he had to leave Morrel while he was talking to him; he said “I beg you excuse me, Monsieur Morrel (Dumas 5). He was to be betrothed to a girl named Mercedes who he’d loved very much but he loved his father most of all. He felt bad when he found out his father was broke from paying his debt causing him to fall to his knees and said “may God forgive me” (Dumas 9). Dantès is a pretty unique character who

The Inferno is a tale of cautionary advice. In each circle, Dante the pilgrim speaks to one of the shades that reside there and the readers learn how and why the damned have become the damned. As Dante learns from the mistakes of the damned, so do the readers. And as Dante feels the impacts of human suffering, so do the readers. Virgil constantly encourages Dante the pilgrim to learn why the shades are in Hell and what were their transgressions while on Earth. This work’s purpose is to educate the reader. The work’s assertions on the nature of human suffering are mostly admonition, with each shade teaching Dante the pilgrim and by extension the reader not to make the same mistakes. Dante views his journey through hell as a learning experience and that is why he made it out alive.

2 ”I regret now,” said he, “having helped you In your late inquiries, or having given you the information I did.“Why so?” inquired Dantès.“Because it has instilled a new passion in your heart—that of vengeance” (Dumas 58).

In the historical fiction novel, The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas, a young man named Edmond Dantes finds himself imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. During his years in jail, he considers ways to get revenge on those who got him into jail in the first place: Baron Danglars, Monsieur Villefort, and Fernand Mondego. While attempting to get revenge, Edmond Dantes commits multiple crimes, which he should be found undeniably guilty of. A quote from Chapter 21, “’Who are you?’

   In The Inferno, Dante explores the ideas of Good and Evil. He expands on the possibilities of life and death, and he makes clear that consequences follow actions. Like a small generator moving a small wheel, Dante uses a single character to move through the entire of Hell's eternity. Yet, like a clock, that small wheel is pivotal in turning many, many others. This single character, Dante himself, reveals the most important abstract meaning in himself: A message to man; a warning about mankind's destiny. Through his adventures, Dante is able to reveal many global concepts of good and evil in humanity.

The three people that Dantes swears vengance against are the Count de Morcerf, Baron Danglars, Villefort.

In the book The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexander Dumas tells the tragic tale of a man plotting for his revenge. The reader never knows how the main character, Edmond Dantes, intends to take revenge on those who have wronged him. In order to avenge the people who have imprisoned him, Dantes breaks out of prison and retreats to the Island of Monte Cristo where he finds treasure. The original novel and the movie are vastly different. The attributes of the characters and the plot sequence of the movie contradict notably with that of the book.

Dante is a poet who wrote an epic poem called The Divine Comedy. This epic poem is about Dante’s journey as he goes through 3 levels, which he calls Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise. In the Inferno, he meets Virgil, his guide throughout his voyage. They both pass through the nine circles of Hell, where they witness many different punishments for those who have done awful things in their past. Good versus evil is a major theme that occurred throughout Hell. In the Inferno, there are times where Dante sees good and evil and also represents it himself.

The poisoning of Valentine by Madame de Villefort and the death of Edouard de Villefort are all consequences of Dantes’ desire to gain the powers of providence. To begin, the death of Edouard was a consequence of Dantes’ desire for revenge and his arrogant belief that he is infallible. Dantes ultimately realizes this as he realized that, “that he had passed beyond the bounds of vengeance, and that he could no longer say, ‘God is for and with me. ’”(438) When compared with his previous proclamations that he only will cast away his pride before God and how God is his only superior, this emphasizes the severity of his missteps.

Dumas’ character Mercedes’ broken heart leads to her own “death.” In Chateau d’If. Dantes is an ambitious and loyal sailor of the Phanron. In the final moments of his former captain's death, David gave Dantes a letter that is to be brought to David.

The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas is an adventure and historical fiction novel that encompasses forgiveness, power, and vengeance. The story follows the adventure of Edmond Dantès, who dedicated the rest of his life to getting vengeance on the men who crossed him. Critics Justin Kaplan and Bryan Aubrey both explain their views on Dumas’ work, in great detail. Kaplan, in Treasure and Vengeance, speaks of his own life, and connects it with Dumas’ work. Aubrey, in his critical essay, on the other hand analyzes Dumas’ piece strictly based upon Edmond’s morality.

Thesis statement: In Dante's Inferno, the first part of the Divine Comedy, Dante develops many themes throughout the adventures of the travelers. The Inferno is a work that Dante used to express the theme on his ideas of God's divine justice. God's divine justice is demonstrated through the punishments of the sinners the travelers encounter.

Everyday people seem change themselves in one way or another, but sometimes people change their appearance and personality to the point where those who were close to them, can not even recognize them in a crowd. The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, is a story of a sailor, Edmond Dantes, who was betrayed during his prime time of his life by the jealousy of his friends. Dantes is sent to prison where he spends countless years planning an escape with the help of a fellow prisoner. The prisoner informs Dantes that he knows where a treasure is that one man can not even dream about. Dantes friend then happens to die, leaving Dantes with the information of where the treasure is.

The beginning of the story presents a reader Dantes as "a fine, tall, slim young fellow of eighteen or twenty, with black eyes, and hair as dark as a raven's wing" (Dumas 1). He has a good perspectives because of his skills and experience. Dantes has a fiance and the possibility to become the captain of the Pharaon, which could guarantee him the happy life. However, the sings of threat could be seen even at the beginning of the story as Dantes is asked to visit the Island of Elba and take a message. In terms of the given epoch, this visit could be appreciated as very dangerous trip that could have a great impact on the whole life of a