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- Paperback
1312 pages
- Release Date
20 July 2003
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 |
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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 |
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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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