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The Count of Monte Cristo
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerClassic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025582559
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 582
Weight: 1.77
Height: 1.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Count of Monte Cristo is a monumental masterpiece of adventure and revenge set against the turbulent backdrop of France during the Napoleonic era. This first volume introduces readers to Edmond Dantès, a young and talented sailor with a bright future who is unjustly imprisoned on his wedding day. Betrayed by jealous rivals and a corrupt prosecutor, Dantès is confined to the grim island fortress of the Château d'If for fourteen long years.
While in prison, he befriends the Abbé Faria, a fellow captive who educates him in languages, science, and the location of a vast treasure hidden on the island of Monte Cristo. Following a daring escape, Dantès transforms himself into the wealthy and enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo, embarking on a meticulous and calculated journey to reward those who were kind to him and deliver justice to those who orchestrated his downfall. Alexandre Dumas weaves a complex narrative of betrayal, transformation, and ultimate retribution that explores the depths of the human soul. This timeless classic remains one of the most popular stories of all time, celebrated for its intricate plotting and compelling exploration of morality and fate.
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