This quote is what Abbe Faria had told Dantes while they were inside the cell. The main point of this story was vengeance / revenge. From the moment Dantes figured he was framed, seeking revenge was the only goal in his mind. Not all people know how to forgive. Not all people…
others became jealous and got in the way. He was framed for treason and was sent to Chateau d’if. This is an imprisoned island surrounded by water known to be impossible to escape from. While Imprisoned, he met a man named Abbe Faria, who he became very close with. Abbe Faria was a very wise man who helped Dantes figure out who wronged him, and filled his body with vengeance. He also told…
Edmund Dantes was naïve and became hopeless when he was imprisoned. As days went by, he’d think of death as an answer but then he meets his fellow prisoner. Abbe Faria had taught him many things in which changes Edmund’s personality and perspective. On the other hand he was also able to escape from prison. He had another chance to begin life once more but he had to do some duties first before he enjoys his freedom…
to avenge;I will repay,” says the Lord” (New International Version, Romans 12:19) Should revenge lie with God or man? While in the Chateau D’If, Edmond meets Abbe Faria when he accidentally digs into Edmonds cell. Abbe becomes a father figure to Edmond by helping him find the ones responsible for his imprisonment. Abbe Faria feels bad for putting hatred and vengance in Edmonds heart. "Because I have insinuated a feeling into your heart that was not previously there:…
In the novel, The Count of Monte Cristo, many characters are introduce throughout the story and most of these characters undergo an indentity change at some point during the novel. The main, and by far the most dynamic character, is Edmond Dantès. Dantès is the protagonist of Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel. Edmond lived his life honestly, that is until he was framed for a crime he did not commit. Taking place in Marseilles, France in the 1800’s, Dantès fights for his freedom and pursues many…
dreary Chateau d’If, it hurt me greatly. Being in there messed with me, physically and mentally. I was so depressed that my only resort to finally being free and at peace was to starve myself to death. It did not work, fortunately, because I met Abbe Faria, one of my dearest friends that taught me everything I know today. He taught me how to read and write and helped me figure out who put me in that horrible prison. I would not be here writing this now if it were not for him. In my eyes, he…
Using the aliases, the Count of Monte Cristo and Abbe Busoni, he carefully makes acquaintances with the loved ones of his enemies and the three themselves. After getting out of prison, the Dantes was ready to exact revenge. He strived for revenge and did so by meeting Albert de Morcerf, but not as Edmond…
moral values that are instilled in his heart. Despite being thrown in prison while innocent, Edmond was still able to maintain his strong morals of kindness and loyalty during the long 14 years. When he started getting to know fellow prisoner Abbe Faria, he interacted in the same way he would have before prison, being kind and thoughtful.…
himself as a priest named Abbé Busoni. Edmond then pays a visit to Cadderousse disguised as the Italian priest and pretend that he is in charge of Edmonds will. Edmond as the priest then tells him that Edmond Dantés died in prison and say that he has one diamond to split between the ones he loved the most his dad, Mercedes, Cadderousse, Danglars, and Fernand. Cadderousse then confesses the scheme that Danlars, Fernand and him planned so long ago. Edmond then realized that Abbe Faria was right.…
sometimes be a bad thing. In the beginning of The Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes is an innocent and naïve boy who eventually is escorted to prison for something that he did not do. Here, he learns from a man named Abbe Faria, who acts as a father figure toward Dantes. Dumas states that Faria once says, “Because I have instilled into your heart a feeling that previously held no place there - vengeance” (Dumas 466). Dantes loses all of his innocence while in prison, “pass[ing] through all…