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    Throughtout The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, the theme hate is clearly exhibited by multiple characters. As described by oxforddictionaries.com, hate is to “ have a strong aversion to (something).” The main protagonist in The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes, was immensly wronged by four of his peers and was sentenced to waste his life away in the Chateau d’If. Moreover Haydee, Dantes’ associate, was sold into slavery by one of the quintets who betrayed Dantes. In due course, Dantes

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    Victoria Moreno Mrs. Reedy English 1 Honors 13 October 2016 Report Name The Count of Monte Cristo was not legally liable for what happened to Danglars and Villefort. The Count of Monte Cristo never actually physically hurt them or paid someone else to physically hurt them. The Count of Monte Cristo used he brain and money to trick people, get information, and set out a revenge plan. The Count of Monte Cristo was not liable because he never physically harmed someone or paid someone else to do so

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    The Count of Monte Cristo and the movie, “The Count of Monte Cristo” were similar but more different. The movie changes and adds events that the book to ways they would have liked the book to be. The movie makers like to put twist in the book not only so it is more interesting, but also to make to make the story shorter to fit into the movie. The movie likes to change characters to name a few: Fernand Mondego, Edmond Dantes, Danglar, Mercedes, and Abbe Faria. The book differed greatly from the movie

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    Alec Fox Mrs. Isaacs Language Arts Period 3 18 February 2016 In the beginning of the novel The Count of Monte Cristo, we meet Edmond Dantes, a young sailor who is a described as “a fine tall, slim young fellow, with black eyes, and hair as dark as a raven's wing”. In addition to his fine appearance, Dantes is also model of honesty, ability, innocence, and devotion to his loved ones. This perfect life, however, stirs up dangerous jealousy among some of his so-called “friends”: Danglars, Caderousse

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    In the book “The count of monte cristo” Edmond was a character who was wrongly sent to jail for 14 years of his life. One day he escaped and executed revenge against everyone that hurt his life. At the time he was sent to jail, he became a hero, but after Edmond escaped from jail he began as a criminal person. Edmond was a good guy and responsibility and that’s why Monsiuer Morrel want him to be a captain of the Pharoah after captain Leelere is died. Edmond was a young guys that can handle

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    Alexandre Dumas crafts a world of desires and objectives within his book, “The Count of Monte Cristo.” He creates a perfect balance of veracities and inveracities, good and wicked , enough to engage them in battle amongst the consciences of the characters. Profoundly, the inveracities and the wicked stand victoriously. In “The Count of Monte Cristo” Dumas explores the idea that people justify their immoral intentions with false reasons through the uses of imagery and irony. In “The Count of Monte

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    Alexandre Dumas explores a wide spectrum of man’s strengths and weaknesses in The Count of Monte Cristo. Each character possesses their own specialized assortment of tools, and is haunted by their own set of demons. Many characters would not be relevant without the major transformations that they undergo throughout the story. Others use transformation as a powerful weapon in order to get whatever they what. Edmond Dantés is an example of both. HE undergoes change, while manipulating his situation

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    Power may be seen as the most beautiful and awesome thing to many humans, but in reality, power is a curse that ruins lives. In The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes takes on the identity of The Count of Monte Cristo, and begins to feel and compare himself to God throughout the book. As the book progresses, he soon learns he is wrong to compare himself to God and acknowledges the fact that he is only human. Also, in Viva la Vida, the song portrays the life of King Louis XVI, and how his life changed

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    Many people wonder if movies portray any aspects about the author life. The movie ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ written by Alexandre Dumas is about a man named Edmond Dantes, a poor classed man who had been seeking for revenge on the wealthy upper classed men named Fernand Mondego and J.F Villefort. These men had planned an act so that they would be able to send Dantes to prison and take advantage of him to get what they had wanted. After Dantes had escaped the prison he then was able to find wealth

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    The Count of Monte Cristo Through the novel “The Count of Monte Cristo” the lives of innocent victims were lost , and in doing so the Count’s ends do not justify his means. The reason the count got revenge was so he could “right wrongs”. In this novel by Alexander Dumas you have Edmond Dantés an intelligent, honest, and loving man who turns bitter and vengeful after he is framed for a crime he does not commit. The Count seeks revenge on Ferdinand, Caderousse, Villefort, and Danglars the only ones

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