The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
Year
1844
1316
1067
1700
1132
2363
1841
1478
1273
744
1273
1280
1189
1068
1313
2099
1746
3170
1929
1576
715
1362
1116
1164
1197
1179
2261
2256
955
1798
2301
3499
874
4407
4407
2125
2540
2354
1222
1077
3272
1982
643
964
3415
2268
2058
2149
1956
792
1483
1991
2835
2571
1780
1611
1973
1810
1341
1338
1581
1327
1300
1543
1294
1590
1597
1854
991
1315
1303
612
1785
4002
1387
1617
1458
3440
2862
1704
878
2335
1844
916
905
1406
1831
933
1385
1285
1747
898
1260
1047
1683
1377
1574
877
1715
1428
991
814
778
1276
1503
1928
2223
1083
1466
852
1112
1298
2254
1749
1488
866
755
2219
Description
Dive into the epic saga of 'The Count of Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, a masterpiece of adventure and intrigue that captivates readers with its complex plot and deep exploration of themes such as justice, vengeance, and mercy. Set in the early 19th century, the novel follows Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who is falsely accused of treason on the eve of his wedding day and imprisoned in the grim fortress of Château d'If. After enduring years of hardship and despair, Dantès makes a miraculous escape with the help of a fellow prisoner, who bequeaths him the location of a vast treasure. Armed with unimaginable wealth and a new identity as the Count of Monte Cristo, Dantès embarks on a meticulously crafted quest to reward those who were loyal to him and to bring down those responsible for his years of torment. Through his journey, Dantès encounters a rich cast of characters, from the noble to the corrupt, each connected to his past and each playing a role in his elaborate schemes of retribution. Dumas weaves a gripping story of human strength and frailty, illustrating the transformative power of suffering and the quest for retribution. 'The Count of Monte Cristo' is not merely a story of revenge; it is an odyssey that explores the complexities of human nature, the moral quandaries of justice versus revenge, and the possibility of redemption. Prepare to be enthralled by Dumas' brilliant storytelling, vibrant characters, and the unforgettable adventure that is 'The Count of Monte Cristo.