In the book The Count of Monte Cristo we see that Edmond has changed drastically, throughout the years. He changed in multiple ways. He changed from being a spiteful prisoner seeking his revenge for the people who framed him, to when he is free from prison and finds the hidden treasure of Monte Cristo. It was a life altering moment for Edmond. He turns his life around and does acts of service for everyone else around him. He helped many people when they were drowning in debt and were about to take their own lives. They were buckling under the added stress and pressure. He alleviated their financial strain by forgiving them of their debts and simply paying it off for them. He also gave security through giving away a diamond. He saved other