... a job at a noble's transcribing plays. (Grenier, 12) During this time Dumas began to write some of his own works. Two of his most popular works are The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. Love is the predominant theme in The Count of Monte Cristo and honor is the predominant theme in The Three Musketeers, however both are filled with betrayal and revenge. Dumas believed that in life love and betrayal are ... on those who have betrayed him. Before dying the priest tries to persuade Dantes not to use the money for revenge, but for good. "Dantes. .Listen to me do not use this mo...

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