tries to sell his daughter Eugenie into a loveless marriage for three thousand francs. Danglars has a lot of bills and debts‚ he tries to escape with five million francs‚ but is captured by Luigi Vampa under Edmond ’s command and is starved into giving up his money. After he repents and Edmond is satisfied‚ he is let go‚ but without his money. Mondengo/Count de Morchef married Mercedes and they had a son names Albert (unlike in the movie‚ it is Ferdanand ’s son). Through the Count‚ charges are brought
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Shawshank Redemption (SSR) the protagonist Andy Defrense is accused of killing his wife and her lover though he had no recollection of doing so and therefore he is falsely accused and imprisoned. However In the film The Count of Monte Cristo (CRC) Edmond Dantes‚ the protagonist is betrayed by his friends which subsequently leads him to be also falsely accused and imprisoned. After years of being incarcerated both men endured tremendous amounts of physical and mental suffering but still held a belief
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The locket was a Drama short story written by Kate Chopin. This story is about a boy named Edmond who lost his locket while he was sleeping. Later in the story you find out it was stolen by a boy he was associated with in the army. The story implies that Edmond has died‚ because the boy that stole the locket was wearing the locket when he died. When Edmond finally arrived home everyone found out the truth. I personally do not believe this was a predictable ending with how the writer told the story
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Dumas. The story begins during the eighteenth century and takes place in the country of France. The environment is within the travelling adventures of men embarking on a ship called the Pharoan. The protagonist is introduced by the author as being‚ Edmond Dantes. This character is seemingly described as being an extremely trustworthy and very naive young man. He is a youthful sailor from Marseilles and is more or less favorably destined to become the next captain of the ship. While sailing abroad
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the reader can see the similarities in the qualities that the characters’ share. In The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe‚ the reader is introduced to the Pevensie children. The two youngest of the Pevensie children‚ Lucy and Edmond‚ possess the qualities that Psyche and Orual contain in the book
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all of the destruction and death would end. This perspective might also be a reflection of Edmond and Octavie’s feelings. Edmond most likely did not want to leave the women he loved to face a chance of
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Royalists that Edmond is a Bonapartist‚ therefore it is the basis for his arrest and inevitable captivity in the Chateau D’If.. Basic Plot: The Count of Monte Cristo is a story about a sailor‚ Edmond Dantes‚ who was betrayed during the prime of his life and career by the jealousy of his friends. His shipmate‚ Danglars‚ coveted his designation as the captain of the mighty Pharon. Ferdinand Mondego wished to wed Mercedes‚ who was affianced to Edmond.
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France during the eighteenth century‚ Edmond Dantes along with his close friend Fernand Mondego stop in a strange land in search of rescue help for their captain‚ who has just attained brain fever. They meet Napoleon and ask for medical attention for their captain. Napoleon allows them to stay in his quarters. On the first night of their stay‚ Napoleon asks Edmond a favor. He requests he deliver a "harmless‚ personal letter to a friend" back in Marseilles where Edmond resides. However‚ because of Napoleon’s
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imagery of the setting and personal experiences of the main characters Edmond and Octavie. Sadness appears right from the start in the first section with a gloomy setting of a war being waged and Edmond and the rest of the Confederate forces‚ he belonged to‚ attire. Stating‚ their gray uniforms were worn beyond the point of shabbiness (1). More sadness is evident as you finish the first section; because all the forces that Edmond belonged to
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but also just how flawed they are. In Dumas’ book The Count of Monte Cristo‚ Edmond Dantes‚ the son of a poor fisherman lives a perfect life with his fiancée and father. His friends however recognizes that though they are richer and better off than Edmond‚ they are not nearly as happy which leads them to frame Edmond for treason and that gets him sent off to jail for 14 years‚ while in jail the only thing that kept Edmond going was the thought of revenge. As for Homer’s Odyssey‚ Odysseus‚ the king
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