The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas about a young sailor, Edmond Dantès, who is unjustly imprisoned. After escaping and finding hidden treasure, he takes on a new identity and becomes entangled in the lives of those who betrayed him. It is a gripping tale of injustice, patience, and revenge, rich in characters and twists.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO by Alexandre Dumas [père] 0009m 0011m 0019m Contents VOLUME ONE Chapter 1. Marseilles—The Arrival Chapter 2. Father and Son Chapter 3. The Catalans Chapter 4. Conspiracy Chapter 5. The Marriage Feast Chapter 6. The Deputy Procureur du Roi Chapter 7. The Examination
Chapter 8. The Château d’If Chapter 9. The Evening of the Betrothal Chapter 10. The King’s Closet at the Tuileries Chapter 11. The Corsican Ogre Chapter 12. Father and Son Chapter 13. The Hundred Days Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27 Chapter 16. A Learned Italian Chapter 17. The Abbé’s Chamber Chapter 18. The Treasure Chapter 19. The Third Attack Chapter 20. The Cemetery of the Château d’If Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen Chapter 22. The Smugglers Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo Chapter 24. The Secret Cave Chapter 25. The Unknown Chapter 26. The Pont du Gard Inn Chapter 27. The Story VOLUME TWO Chapter 28. The Prison Register Chapter 29. The House of Morrel & Son Chapter 30. The Fifth of September Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor Chapter 32. The Waking Chapter 33. Roman Bandits Chapter 34. The Colosseum Chapter 35. La Mazzolata Chapter 36. The Carnival at Rome.
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