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Analysis of Edmond Dantes’ Humanity in The Count of Monte Cristo A Thesis Submitted to College of Foreign Languages Xingtan College Qufu Normal University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts By Liu Shaoquan Under the Supervision of Liu Ping ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I am deeply indebted to Liu Ping, my supervisor, who has given me constant and valuable advice, read my drafts through meticulously and offered incisive ments on them. Without her help, the thesis could never have reached its present form. I owe particular thanks to those students who kindly and seriously wrote the positions, which were used as the corpus in his study. Without their writings, this research wouldn‘t have been able to be conducted. My sincere gratitude also goes to all my teachers who have given me excellent lectures and great help, which are indispensable to the pletion of this thesis. I also give my hearty thanks to all my classmates who have offered generous help and useful suggestions in the process of writing this thesis. Finally, I would like to express my appreciation to all the writers whose works have been referred to in this thesis. iii 摘 要 《基督山伯爵》為大仲馬的代表作,是一部十九世紀(jì)中葉的暢銷小說,描寫的是波旁復(fù)辟王朝和七月王朝兩時(shí)期一個(gè)報(bào)恩復(fù) 仇的故事。作為一部以情節(jié)取勝、在全世界廣為流傳的通俗小說,其中與佛學(xué)思想有很多共同之處。浪漫主義思潮是法國(guó)大革命催生的社會(huì)思潮產(chǎn)物。法國(guó)浪漫主義文學(xué)強(qiáng)調(diào)創(chuàng)作絕對(duì)自由,要求文學(xué)描繪突破現(xiàn)實(shí)范圍。大仲馬在《基督山伯爵》中塑造的愛德蒙?唐泰斯這一人物形象,正是浪漫主義文學(xué)所追求的超凡人物。小說中幾個(gè)典型的人物形象有著深刻的象征意義,這些象征意義的形象不僅使主題更加深刻,而且使小說更加引人入勝。 關(guān)鍵詞: 《基督山伯爵》;《四圣諦》;大仲馬;人性光輝;佛學(xué) iv ABSTRACT The count of Monte Cristo, written by Alexander Dumas, is one of the best sellers in the 19th century. It tells a story of repaying the favors and reverenge during the Restoration and July Monarchy. It has been a wide spread as a popular fiction which is wellknown for its plots. It has much in mon with Buddism. Romanticism was a social product of the French Revolution. French romantic literature emphasized that writers should have absolute freedom and descriptions in works should not be limited to the facts. Edmond dantes, whom Dumas created in the novel, is an exact character that writers of romantic literature pursued. In the novel, major characters have deep symbolic meaning, which deepens it‘s theme and makes it more intriguing. Key Words: The count of Monte Cristo, The four noble truths, Alexandre Dumas, Humanity, Buddhism v CONTENTS 0. Introduction1 1 Brief introduction of Alexandre Dumas1 Brief introduction of The Count of Monte Cristo2 noble truths3 The truth of dukkha (suffering, anxiety, dissatisfaction) 3 The truth of the origin of dukkha5 The truth of the cessation of dukkha6 The truth of the path leading to the cessation of dukkha8 3. The characters and Edmond Dantes’ humanity9 The characters9 Edmond Dantes‘ brilliant vi humanity183