：《呼啸山庄》与《基督山伯爵》中复仇的对比
for release. Dantes’s future is thus promising. His father’s financial situation as well
as his own will be greatly ameliorated. In addition, Dantes has plans to marry
Mercedes who has awaited his return from sea with great anxiety and love. But
everything is destroyed by enemies. Danglars and Ferdinand write a letter accusing
Edmond of carrying a letter from Elba to the Bonapartist committee in Paris. On his
wedding day, Edmond is arrested and is secretly imprisoned in the deepest dungeons
of the Chateau D'If.
Edmond is the victim of the envy of Danglars, the lust of Fernand, and the
political ambition of Villefort. The selfishness of these three men separate Dantes
from all that are precious to him. He spends fourteen grueling years during his
imprisonment. There Edmond’s incarceration is secured by the plotting of his enemies
outside the prison, particularly Villefort, who wishes to cover up his own father's
connections with the Bonapartists.
B. The Differences of the Revenge’s Methods
The aim of Heathcliff’s revenge is to destroy people. Throughout the rest of the
novel it shows the acts of revenge that Heathcliff takes revenge to all the people who
abuse him when he was young. The methods of revenge are immoral, cruel and
inhuman.
Heathcliff gets his revenge by taking over everything and everyone. He returns to
get revenge on Hindley for his mistreatment to him. He ruins Hindley by encouraging
his excessive drinking and gambling. When Hindley dies, Heathcliff gets Wuthering
Heights. His revenge is also directed towards Edgar Linton, whom he sees as having
stolen Catherine from him. He devises a series of schemes to take control of the
ownership of the Thrushcross Grange from the Linton family and secure it for himself.
He then marries Isabella to make mistreat on her。 Although he marries Isabella, he
never loves her. He simply wants to get back at Catherine and Edgar Linton who is
Isabella's brother. What’s more, his attitude towards Isabella is not only very cruel but
also very imperious. Then he takes Hindley's property and that of his son Hareton in