Though vengeance seems like the perfect way to achieve justice, a sense of equity, in actuality it is merely an unsatisfactory hypocritical action. The protagonist comes to understand that after a lifetime of searching for justice, he really only yearns justice from himself. Byronic hero. A key component to a Byronic hero is their. Imagery and symbols can help depict how heroes go through times of difficulty and trouble. Both men. The Hero. Somebody dependable, that all can identify and empathize with.
This hero is wronged and must regain everything he had. Set in the aftershock of the Napoleonic Era , when people supporting the exiled military dictator of France, Napoleon Bonaparte, known as Bonapartists, were punished by King Louis, the rule imposed by those who opposed France and feared Napoleon.
In the beginning, he was an innocent man who had a great future ahead of him. One of his close friends caused his downfall when he was accused of being a Bonapartist traitor. He developed many traits such as being ruthless, arrogant, and intelligent. Then, he became more dedicated in pursuing matters of justice over legality. He did not care about the price he would pay for seeking revenge on those who cause his life to turn upside down.
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Faria proves to be a brilliant and resourceful man, who shows Dantes the paper, ink, the pen, the knife, and the lamp he had created. Over the course of two years, the learned man guides and assists Edmond with his education. The priest teaches everything he knows about mathematics, physics and history. Dantes who has a wonderful memory and an astonishing mind is able to grasp concepts very easily. His mathematical turn of mind gave him a facility for all kinds of calculations, while the poetic strain which is in every sailor breathed life into demonstrations reduced.
As Edmond Dantes learns the basic human knowledge, Abbe Faria continues sharing with him his knowledge about languages. He already knew Italian and a little of Modern Greek, which he had picked up on his voyages to the east.
The young mans friendship with the old priest resulted to be very significant because despite his natural intelligence, he acquired knowledge that was very important later on in his life; when he had to fulfill his vengeance plans and survive with his new identity as the Count of Monte Cristo. With his new identity he takes a few years to plan his vengeance against all his conspirators who led him to rot in prison. The count studies each character in detail in order to understand each persons behavior, finding out their strengths and their weaknesses.
Consequently, the count plans an Oriental dinner at Auteuil and invites specific people specially Monsieur Villefort and Madame Danglars.
At the dinner he organizes a tour within his house showing to the special guests the abandoned room and the courtyard, telling his guests about the story of the baby that had been found in the house.
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