This is the second volume of Jules Lermina's adventure novel, a continuation of the world of The Count of Monte-Cristo. It follows the son of Monte-Cristo and figures like Benedetto and Spero through intrigue, pursuit and old acquaintances in Paris and beyond. Fans of Dumas-style swashbuckling and mystery will find much to enjoy.
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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 TWO logo ILLUSTRATED WITH DRAWINGS ON WOOD BY EMINENT FRENCH AND AMERICAN ARTISTS publishers logo NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER AND SON MCMIV CONTENTS I. FANFARO'S ADVENTURES
II. THE GOLDEN SUN III. OLD AND NEW ACQUAINTANCES IV. BROTHER AND SISTER V. MASTER AND SERVANT VI. THE PERFORMANCE VII. PIERRE LABARRE VIII. A MEETING IX. THE GRATITUDE OF A NOBLEMAN X. ESCAPED XI. IN PARIS XII. THE "MARQUIS" XIII. THE PURSUIT XIV. LOUISE XV. SWINDLED XVI. MACHIAVELLI AND COMPANY XVII. LOUISON XVIII. THE CANAL XIX. SPLENDOR XX. IN LEIGOUTTE XXI. EXCITED XXII. THE TRIAL XXIII. THE CRISIS XXIV. THE AUTOPSY XXV. FROM SCYLLA TO CHARYBDIS XXVI. MISTAKEN XXVII. FREEDOM—BENEDETTO'S REVENGE XXVIII. SPERO XXIX. FORWARD, MARCH XXX. JANE ZILD XXXI. A THUNDERBOLT XXXII. OLD ACQUAINTANCES XXXIII. THE CATASTROPHE XXXIV. A SHOT XXXV. WILL SHE LIVE? XXXVI. MELOSAN'S SECRET XXXVII. CARMEN XXXVIII. RECOLLECTIONS XXXIX. DISAPPEARED XL. A CONFESSION XLI. ON THE TRAIL
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