

Vampa is taking orders from The Count who is making sure to give Danglars a taste of his own medicine. The Count of Monte Cristo, who really is Edmond Dantes, makes sure that Danglars punishment makes him suffer just as much as he has while being imprisoned.ĭanglars is held captive by Luigi Vampa who was a pirate. He lost his fiancee Mercedes, as well as his freedom and his wealth. Dantes lost his father who died while he was in jail due to starvation. The impact of being imprisoned for such a long time made drastic impact of Dantes’s life. As an outcome, Dantes was in prison for fourteen years. He sent a letter that alleged Dantes of being a Bonapartist while the monarchs were in charge. Driven by greed and jealously Danglar came up with a master plan on how Dantes could be sent away and that would give him the window of opportunity to be the captain. While drinking with Ferdinand and Caderousse, Danglar began thinking about Dantes and how, “He’ll marry the girl, become captain of the Pharaon and have the laugh on all of us unless- unless I take hand in things” (13). Danglars, possessed by the demon of hatred…” (6) is jealous that Morrel and the crew favor Dante over him. After all, Danglar considered Dantes to be naive since he was about six years younger than him. He is infuriated that the ship owner, Monsieur Morrel, would choose Dantes over him to be the new captain over him. At age twenty-five he was ready to be the captain after the death of Captain Leclere. Danglar is the ringleader in Dantes’s false imprisonment. Shortly after gaining his freedom, Dantes seeks vengeance on Danglar. Dantes is imprisoned when a suspicious letter is sent to Villefort, the state prosecutor, which claims Dantes is a Bonapartist.ĭantes is sent to the Chateau d’If where he spends fourteen wretched years. Dantes is a young 19-year-old and is soon-to-be captain of the Pharaon, after Captain Leclere dies of brain fever off the Isle of I1 Giglio. In Alexander Dumas disguise and justice novel, The Count of Monte Cristo, the main character is Edmond Dantes.


THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ABRIDGED CHAPTER SUMMARIES CODE
Erona Zeqiri Equal Vengeance How far would a person go to get revenge on someone who has done wrong to them? Hammurabi’s code states ‘an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth’.
