term "Justice‚" it is easy to determine that the Count of Monte Cristo was unjust in his actions. He may have been acting out of a personal sense of justice‚ but was selfish and short-sighted enough to injure people on whom he did not intend to wreak revenge. His sense of justice‚ was not‚ contrary to what the term itself implied‚ just. The fates of‚ and events surrounding‚ Caderousse‚ Benedetto‚ Albert‚ and Danglars all support the charge that the Count of Monte Cristo acted unjustly. The first step
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to humanity. The ability to transcend worthless ventures is essential to finding happiness. However‚ people often get caught up in ambitions that can destroy their lives‚ making them lose their true purpose in the process. In Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo‚ the young sailor Edmond Dantes is betrayed and falsely imprisoned for treason. After escaping solitary confinement‚ Dantes finds a vast treasure‚ assumes multiple new identities‚ and begins an elaborate plot to exact vengeance on those
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used bodies of water to escape - a lake for Ibarra and the sea for Dantes. > > 5.) They both used buried treasures for revenge. > > 6.) Ibarra and Dantes both disguised in their revenge‚ Ibarra as Simoun and Edmond Dantes as the Count of Monte Cristo. They also possessed more knowledge‚ wealth and resourcefulness in their comeback. > > 7.) Lastly‚ they both believed that they were the agents of Providence‚ sent out ot meet out justice to those who have sinned. In the
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and Count Paris‚ the ideal partner in marriage‚ are intertwined in fate and are seemingly made opponents of love in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Romeo‚ son of Lord and Lady Montague‚ falls in love with Juliet‚ daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet. Due to the fact that the Montagues and Capulets still sustain an ancient feud between their households‚ Romeo and Juliet keep their love a secret. Unaware of their daughter’s love to Romeo‚ Lord and Lady Capulet make plans to wed Juliet to Count Paris
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Garret M. Gwozdz Ms. Vertiz English I-H./4 28 March 2013 The Mad Twins The Count of Monte Cristo‚ written by Alexandre dumas in 1845‚ has fascinated and intrigued readers for centuries‚ with its numerous gothic elements and motifs. It was written in France during the time after Napoleon was dethroned in 1844. Alexandre Dumas took a tour of Southern France in 1834 and much of the information that he gained on the tour was used to write this novel including the City of Marseille. The novel‚ with
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394). Fernand’s emotions show that he never knew that Dantés was really the Count of Monte Cristo. This may show that even Monsieur Dantés didn’t know that he was acting as the Count of Monte Cristo. At one point‚ when Dantés speaks to Mercédės‚ she says to him‚ “the fact that you’re still alive and that I’ve seen you again proves there’s a God above us” (Dumas 378). Therefore‚ Mercédės believes that Dantés was never the Count of Monte Cristo‚ but was always Dantés. This must prove to the jury that
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Florence Lau College Writing Block H April 11th‚ 2013 Role of Justice in Count of Monte Cristo and the Merchant of Venice The Role of Justice Justice‚ as defined by the American Oxford Dictionary‚ is the quality of being fair and reasonable. The role of justice is to maintain peace and harmony in a society by making sure that virtuousness is outshining maliciousness. This role is often upheld by one of a higher authority who acts as a judge and gives an impartial analysis of a certain situation
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1 Story of Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantès is the apple of this novel’s eye. We will follow him over the course of twenty-three years and 117 chapters (yikes). During this time he will pretend to be a number of different people‚ including Sinbad the Sailor‚ Lord Wilmore‚ Abbé Faria‚ and the Count of Monte Cristo. Edmond returns from a long journey at sea. The captain of his ship‚ thePharaon‚ has died along the way‚ and Edmond has successfully lead the crew and the cargo home to Marseilles
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Visited Upon by Subsequent Generations” The Count of Monte Cristo once said that “the sins of fathers must be visited upon by subsequent generations.” After seeing the effects that revenge could have on the innocent‚ the Count of Monte Cristo realized that people should not be punished for previous generations’ mistakes and sins. One of the men who betrayed the Count was Fernand de Morcef‚ a man madly in love with Mérecédes‚ Edmond Dantes’ fiancée. The Count was determined to seek revenge on all of
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“The Law of the Last Minsterl” is written by ________. Sir Henry Wolton William words worth Sir Walter Scott William Shakespeare xii. The man who surrendered the fortress of Yaria to Turks was ________. The Count of Monte Cristo Albert The Count of Morcert Beauchamp xiii. The Count of Morcerf was
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