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What Is The Loss Of Innocence In The Count Of Monte Cristo

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In the beginning of “The Count of Monte Cristo,” during the time Dantès was initially imprisoned, he prayed with fervent passion and entrusted his life to his powerful Deity’s hand (132). He wanted God to help prove his innocence. Dantès reliance on God exhibited his Godly worldview. Although, as time progressed his faith darkened (133). In a time of weakness, his faith was shattered, and he ended up seeing prayer as a time waster. Dantès conveyed the value of his prayers during a moment of hopelessness when he said, “Realizing this, the prisoner regretted not having devoted the long hours that had already passed, ever more slowly, to this task, instead of wasting them in hope, prayer and despair. However, slow the work, how much could he have
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