An adventure novel by Jules Lermina, a continuation of the world of The Count of Monte Cristo. It follows a new generation as old secrets, justice, and escape drive the story. It offers Dumas-style intrigue and suspense for those who enjoy classic adventure.
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Transcriber's Note: Obvious typographical errors have been corrected, and inconsistent spelling has been made consistent. This volume does not have any illustrations. THE WORKS OF ALEXANDRE DUMAS IN THIRTY VOLUMES logo
THE SON OF MONTE-CRISTO VOLUME ONE logo ILLUSTRATED WITH DRAWINGS ON WOOD BY EMINENT FRENCH AND AMERICAN ARTISTS publishers logo NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER AND SON MCMIV CONTENTS I. A MARRIAGE CONTRACT AND ITS END
II. A CALM BRIDE III. A FAMILY TRAGEDY IV. A PECULIAR TRIAL V. THE RESULT OF THE CATASTROPHE VI. BENEDETTO, THE MURDERER VII. A MIRACLE VIII. THE SENTENCE OF DEATH IX. THE EDITORIAL ROOMS X. PONTOON NO. 2 XI. THE DEAD LIVE XII. THE CONFESSION XIII. FORGIVENESS XIV. THE RAT-KING XV. IN THE BAGNIO XVI. THE ESCAPE XVII. IN THE MOUNTAIN PASS OF OLIOLLES XVIII. THE MOTHER XIX. ON THE SEA XX. MONTE-CRISTO XXI. WITH THE PANDURS XXII. THE QUEEN OF FLOWERS XXIII. GREEN, WHITE AND RED XXIV. A FIGHT IN THE STREETS XXV. THE MASKS FALL XXVI. LOVE OF COUNTRY XXVII. SHADOWS OF THE PAST XXVIII. THE CONSPIRATORS XXIX. FATHER AND SON XXX. IN THE WELL XXXI. SPERO XXXII. ECARTE XXXIII. FORWARD! XXXIV. SERGEANT COUCOU XXXV. MISS CLARY XXXVI. A MOTHER XXXVII. THE RING XXXVIII. "SEARCH FOR THE WIFE!" XXXIX. DEPEND ONLY ON YOURSELF XL. THE SACRIFICE XLI. HOW AND WHERE COUCOU TOOK LEAVE