The Count Of Monte Cristo V1 (1894) - Hardcover

Dumas, Alexandre

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1165639823 ISBN 13: 9781165639823

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Count of Monte Cristo V1 is a classic novel written by Alexandre Dumas and first published in 1844. The story follows the life of Edmond Dant�����s, a young man who is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned for years. After escaping from prison, Dant�����s discovers a hidden treasure and uses it to reinvent himself as the wealthy and mysterious Count of Monte Cristo. With his newfound wealth and influence, he sets out to exact revenge on those who wronged him and reclaim his lost love. The novel is a tale of betrayal, revenge, and redemption, and is considered one of the greatest works of French literature. This edition, published in 1894, is the first volume of the complete novel and features an introduction by the author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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About the Author

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was one of the literary lights of France during the Romantic Revolution, his complete works eventually filling over three hundred volumes. George Bernard Shaw described him as "one of the best storytellersa ]that ever lived." The Man in the Iron Mask and The Three Musketeers are available from Brilliance Audio.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1165639823
• ISBN 13: 9781165639823
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 580