The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) - Softcover

Dumas Pere, Alexandre

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9780140446159: The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)

Synopsis

Edmund Dantes, unjustly convicted of aiding the exiled Napoleon, escapes after fourteen years in prison and seeks his revenge in Paris

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About the Author

Robin Buss is a writer and translator who works for theIndependent on Sunday and as television critic for The Times Educational Supplement. He studied at the University of Paris, where he took a degree and a doctorate in French literature. He is part-author of the article 'French Literature' in Encyclopaedia Britannica and has published critical studies of works by Vigny and Cocteau, and three books on European cinema, The French Through Their Films (1988), Italian Films (1989) and French Film Noir (1994). He has also translated a number of volumes for Penguin Classics.


Robin Buss is a writer and translator who works for theIndependent on Sunday and as television critic for The Times Educational Supplement. He studied at the University of Paris, where he took a degree and a doctorate in French literature. He is part-author of the article 'French Literature' in Encyclopaedia Britannica and has published critical studies of works by Vigny and Cocteau, and three books on European cinema, The French Through Their Films (1988), Italian Films (1989) and French Film Noir (1994). He has also translated a number of volumes for Penguin Classics.

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ISBN 10:  0140455329 ISBN 13:  9780140455328
Publisher: Penguin Classic, 2006
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