The Count of Monte Cristo, 9780140449266
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Wrongful imprisonment ignites a quest for vengeance and hidden treasure.
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The Count of Monte Cristo

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    1312 pages

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    20 July 2003

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Summary

The Count of Monte Cristo: A Tale of Revenge

Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. A huge popular success when it was first serialized in the 1840s, Dumas was inspired by a real-life …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140449266
ISBN-10:0140449264
Series:Penguin Classics
Author:Alexandre Dumas, Robin Buss
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:1312
Edition:1st
Release Date:20 July 2003
Weight:883g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 56mm
About The Author

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (1824-95) was a pioneer of the Romantic theatre in France, for which he wrote a series of colourful historical dramas, although it is as a novelist that he is best known today. His works include The Three Musketeers (1844-5), La Reine Margot (1845).

Robin Buss is a journalist and translator.

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