... agitate their short tempers. Overall, in Wuthering Heights, religion is used to portray another manner in which revenge has led to the ultimate failure of Heathcliff. That both plots are tied to religion shows how people may use faith to justify their misdoings; the primary symbol of religion in 'The Count of Monte Cristo' Abbé Faria, finds himself "regretting having helped... because [he] insinuated... into [Dantes's] heart... the desire for revenge". Dumas shows how religion caused ... Dantes to take his revenge but also contributed to his ... ...

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