:《呼啸山庄》与《基督山伯爵》中复仇的对比
and justice. He punishes enemies who hurt him by the law of society. It illuminates
that Edmond’s revenge is law-abiding and reasonable.
When Edmond Dantes is unfairly given a life-prison by his enemies, he spends
every waking moment planning his revenge. As soon as Dantes miraculously escapes
and returns to the world with riches, he sees it as a sign that God has opened for him
the door of revenge. The rest of Edmond’s life is spent, at first, performing acts of
goodness and charity for the good people whom he has known, then he devotes his
life to against the evil people who are responsible for his imprisonment. Edmond’s
actions testify to his good character. His mind and heart is not filled with revenge and
anger absolutely, and he also has humanity. He does not forget people who ever help
him before revenge. In the end, he also obtains a good result to novels.
People worship Edmond due to his justice and morality. He is an ideal character.
Edmond Dantes' moral reconciliation brings a happy ending to this novel and is of
great significance to the work as a whole. It completes the heroic character of Monte
Cristos, who already possesses physical strength, great knowledge, endless resources,
and the ability to punish the wicked. It also demonstrates that Edmond can distinguish
between anger and justice and have the power to punish the wicked.