Alexandre Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141392462
- author:
- Alexandre Dumas
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 1276
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 5.1 x 20.3 centimetres (1.0
- Genre:
- Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A beautiful clothbound edition of Alexandre Dumas' classic novel of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of the Château d'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. Inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment, Dumas' epic tale of suffering and retribution has captivated readers for generations. With its themes of justice, betrayal and redemption, this gripping story follows Dantes' journey from prison to revenge, as he seeks to clear his name and claim the treasure that has been denied to him. A huge success when first serialized in the 1840s, Dumas' novel remains a compelling and thought-provoking read, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of French history and culture.
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