The story of Edmond Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill.The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate.
The story of Edmond Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill.The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate. The sensational narrative of intrigue,betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at a cracking pace. Dumas" novel presents a powerful conflict between good and evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by the hero"s ultimate discomfort with the hubristic irnplication of his own actions.
Marseilles - the Arrival
Father and Son
The Catalans
Conspiracy
The Marriage Feast
The Deputy Procureur du Roi
The Examination
The Chateau d"If
The Evening of the Betrothal
The King"s Closet at the Tuileries
The Corsican Ogre
Father and Son
The Hundred Days
The Two Prisoners
Number 34 and Number 27
A Learned Italian
The Abbr"s Chamber
The Treasure
The Third Attack
The Cemetery of the Chateau d"If
The Island of Tiboulen
The Smugglers
The Island of Monte Cristo
The Secret Cave
The Unknown
The Pont du Gard Inn
The Story
The Prison Register
The House of Morrel & Son
The FiSh of September
Italy: Sinbad the Sailor
The Waking
Roman Bandits
The Colosseum
La Mazzolata
The Carnival at Rome
The Catacombs of St Sebastian
The Compact
The Guests
The Breakfast
The Presentation
Monsieur Bertuccio
The House at Auteuil
The Vendetta
The Rain of Blood
Unlimited Credit
The Dappled Greys
Ideology
Haidee
The Morrel Family
Pyramus and Thisbe
Toxicology
Robert le Diable
A Flurry of Stocks
Major Cavalcanti
Andrea Cavalcanti
In the Lucerne Patch
M. Noirtier de Villefort
The Will
The Telegraph
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