The victim of a miscarriage of justice, the Count of Monte Cristo is firedby a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In hiscampaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate. The sensationalnarrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at acracking pace. Alexandre Dumas' novel presents a powerful conflict between goodand evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by thehero's ultimate discomfort with the hubristic implication of his ownactions.
"It brilliantly captures the high emotions, the intrigue, and solid characters of Alexandre Dumas’ original." - Reasons to Anime
"Highly recommended. A slimmed-down version of a weighty classic that captures the adventure, suspense, and spirit of this memorable story. The manga format makes this narrative more accessible for younger readers, condensing and simplifying the complicated plot. The dramatic and expressive illustrations enhance the text." - School Library Journal
"This manga perfectly captures the essence of the original novel and presents it in a beautiful and vivid format. The characters come to life and the story unfolds with all the drama and suspense as intended in the original classic." - Goodreads
"I absolutely loved this – the artwork is great, the adaptation is well-written, and the pacing keeps you on the edge of your seat." - Arcadia Pod
Crystal S. Chan is an award-winning author and television screen play writer. � She holds a degree in language and literature. Crystal is a huge fan of authors such as Jane Austen and she is equally passionate about Sailor Moon. Her passion for classic literature combined with her love of the comics medium allows her to strike a solid balance between preserving the depth of the original content while adapting the language for a younger generation.
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