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Pre- Reading: 1. Alexander Dumas believed in social equality and individual rights and used that in some of his books.The key figure in Count of Monte Cristo is Napoleon Bonaparte who became famous in the French Revolution. He was loved by the people and set basic rules. Later, he was exiled to the island of Elba and escaped and secretly sailed to France and defeated the royal troops. This is where Edmond Dantes is at the beginning. His second reign is the Hundred Days where France fell back into

Odysseus, Thor, and Edmond Dantes are heroes that partake a comparable ending. When the reader takes a swift look in (The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas, Thor 1 by Kenneth Branagh, and in the Odyssey by Homer) reader see multiple types of symbols, symbolism, and imagery focused around the low point of the story. The Count of Monte Cristo following Edmond Dantes on the death of Edward, Thor on the edge of death by the hands of his own brother Loki, and the Odyssey following Odysseys when

high ranking or have wealth, have power and influence over others. Some will even go to the extreme to maintain their ranking or wealth, or use their power for the wrong reasons; regardless if it affects another person. In the novel, The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, Edmond Dantes is falsely imprisoned due to the corrupt Danglars, Fernand, and Villefort. Once out of prison, Dantes abuses his newfound fortune and high rank to seek what he thinks is justice, but is actually revenge, on those

if they didn’t have anything to work towards? Yet, in some cases, having too much determination to accomplish your goals can end up having a negative effect. In any case, nothing handles this idea quite like Alexandre Dumas’ novel, The Count of Monte Cristo. In the novel, a young sailor named Edmond Dantes is framed by three men that all want something that Edmond holds. One of these men is the up and coming prosecutor, Villefort, who has Dantes imprisoned for life. These unjust actions bestowed upon

depths of your memory and relive them again as you realize that perhaps you were not meant to have that tremendous amount of power in the first place? The Count of Monte Cristo and Viva La Vida are both prestigious and reputable pieces of literature that portrays the feelings that one would have if this were to occur. In The Count of Monte Cristo, written by the distinguished Alexandre Dumas, Edmond Dantes is betrayed and imprisoned but eventually escapes and promises to take vengeance against those who

The Secret Life of Edmond Dantès The Count of Monte Cristo written by Alexandre Dumas, is an adventurous novel where revenge is being seeked, due to a great injustice done to the main character, Edmond Dantès. Right as his whole life got on track and he is preparing to marry the love of his life named Mercédès, Edmond Dantès is betrayed by four people who falsely accuse him of being a bonapartist and is sentenced to life in prison. After fourteen long years of suffering, he manages to escape prison

Many people betray Dantès, the protagonist in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Those who betray Edmond are motivated by jealousy and hatred. It is ironic how many characters in the book do not like him because he is well liked by many people. Throughout the novel the people Dantès thinks are his friends betray him and send him to prison but, he manages to escape and take on a new look and personality with a newly acquired fortune, but the betrayal does not stop there. His friends continue

analyze. Dumas' novel The Count of Monte Cristo could also be taken as the reflection of the peoples` characters, beliefs and feelings. In the given artwork the author tries to embody all diseases and peculiarities of society and people who llived at that period of time. Being a common person, Dantes passes through a great number of unusual hardships that helps a reader to understand the atmosphere of the epoch. The main characters of the novel The Count of Monte Cristo help to portray the wile, greediness

Revenge Can be Bitter In the book The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas there are many acts of betrayal against one another. Fernand is quick to betray people for his own gain; especially Edmond, which led to a harsh grudge against him. Fernand’s act of betrayal was the harshest against Edmond. From the beginning, Fernand envies Edmond’s relationship with Merccédès and betrays him to get her. Fernand kept bugging Mercédès from the start about her love and devotion for Edmond, trying to dig

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