... suffering fades away, the humane guilt settles under the skin. In the books "Wuthering Heights", "The Scarlet Letter", and "The Count of Monte Cristo" characters are all enraged and begin to dig their enemy's grave. In the process, a grave is also dug for themselves. The gravedigger in "Wuthering Heights" was a man ... wasted away his life in revenge. His grave had been dug, and a year after he buries himself because he had no purpose in life. In "The Count of Monte Cristo", Edmund Dantes provided an example of how getting even does not solve all problems. After he was arrested, Edmund...

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