The Count of Monte Cristo

on a number of of aliases during the course of the novel and many other characters have a variety of names as well. What do you consider to be the significance of names in the Count of Monte Cristo? Can you speculate on the meaning of each of Edmond Dantes assumed names? A: Names play a key role in the Count of Monte Cristo. Throughout the novel, several characters assume many different aliases. Each alias has a deeper meaning, reflects the character’s personality or shows the readers a moral of…

aspects of society of that period of time. Analyzing the novel the Count of Monte Cristo, it is possible to give attention to various aspects of moral that determine the life of the most important characters of the work. The plot of the story and the main events also help readers to feel the atmosphere better. The whole novel is based on betrayals and intrigues, which lead to Dantes` imprisonment and appearance of the Count of Monte Cristo. That is why, one can realize the fact that the French…

laughing at the hilarious jokes their mom sent them? Or what if your sibling told your dad it was you who did not take out the trash even though it was their responsibility that day? Maybe you thought they were being disloyal to you. In The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, that's exactly what Renée de Saint-Méran and Edmond Dantes endure when dealing with Gérard de Villefort. Villefort is a cruel man who is unfaithful to his wife and who lies to an innocent young sailor and his friend.…

significant than others. A few climaxes that got your heart beating were when Dantes escaped the Chateau d’If, the probability of a duel between Albert and The Count and then when Villefort is rushing to save his wife. Notably there were some other important climaxes such as Dantes being arrested and Dantes finding the treasure on the Isle Monte Cristo. One of the first climaxes of the story is Dantes daring escape from prison. He is under the impression that will be a simple escape. He would be…

The Count of Monte Cristo is the story of hope, dreams, ambition, and most of all, vengeance. One may say that Edmond Dantes is fueled by hope and ambition throughout the movie, however, upon inspection, it is apparent that vengeance is what drives Dantes. While locked up in a cell for thirteen years, where could Edmond derive this “hope” from other than from God? Surely, he is not foolish enough to think that this “hope” will save him even after he was whipped while praying for help. The one…

In the passages The Count of Monte Cristo and Blessings, two different themes are developed. They each are developed in two different ways, both fairly clear, though. By these themes being developed, it creates a better sense of what's going on in the passages. What the theme is and how the theme is developed play big parts in the story. In The Count of Monte Cristo, the theme is that freedom is something you work for, something you earn yourself. This is shown by Edmond and the prisoner…

The count of Monte Cristo By alexander Dumas Abbe Faria was a kind, generous and father-like man. He used his knowledge for the greater good. Alexander Dumas, the author of, “The Count of Monte Cristo”portrayed Abbe has a savoir and a teacher. Edmond Dantes was sentenced to jail for a crime he did not commit. While he was locked away, he was sure that he would never get out of jail. He lost hope in himself, and he began doubting everything about God. Edmond was lost; he only saw one way out of…

Alexandre Dumas. These words were written in a great book The Count Of Monte Cristo. Although others will say that the book was not their favorite, I say that this is probably my favorite book so far. I loved how Alexandre Dumas (the author) wrote out the revenge plot and how complex it was. For the movie, I watched the 1975 version, and to sum it up in one sentence, it was nothing like the book. In the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantes is arrested mainly for the jealousy of his…

In the novel, The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas, the main character Edmond Dantes, an innocent sailor, is imprisoned in the Chateau D’If. Set during the Napoleonic era in revolutionary France, Edmond Dantes is thrown in jail for being accused of being a bonapartist. After being in confinement for fourteen years, Dantes finally breaks free by disguising himself as a neighboring jaimate. Dantes’s first move after getting out of jail is getting back at those who wronged him. Edmond…

Ethics is something that is determined by the individual. What seems correct to one person, may not be correct to another. There are, however, certain “rules” that a person in society must obey to live their life to full potential. In The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, there are several characters that break these “rules” and are therefore considered unethical. For example, a seducer that “murderers” his newborn child (Dumas 187-188). There are also characters that are considered…