#THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO FIRST EDITION FULL#

It also reads like an early psychological thriller, leaving readers uneasy as they cheer Dantès on in his vengeful quest. The Count of Monte-Cristo Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Dumas’ novel was ahead of its time, an exciting tale of adventure, treasure, secret identities, and daring escapes. When it was first published in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo quickly became the best-selling book in all of Europe. Shop JR for top cigar brands such as Romeo y Julieta, Montecristo, Macanudo, Arturo Fuente, Davidoff, Acid, Rocky Patel, Tatuaje, Punch, La Gloria Cubana. Instead, Dantès spends a decade carrying out the plan for revenge he conceived while behind bars, bringing nightmarish ruination to those who once betrayed him-and second chances to those who tried to save him. This item: The Count of Monte Cristo - 1st Edition by Alexandre Dumas Paperback 5.81 Lord of the Flies by William Golding Mass Market Paperback 5. After 14 years, he manages to escape prison, but he is unable to free himself from an all-consuming fury.

#THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO FIRST EDITION FULL#

After his so-called friends frame him for treason, Dantès is sentenced to life imprisonment in a grim island fortress on what was supposed to be his wedding day. I first read The Count of Monte Cristo in abridged form and am glad to have finally read the full version. Alexandre Dumas’ classic paints a portrait of Edmond Dantès, a dark and calculating man who is willing to wait years to exact his perfect plan for revenge. With eight photogravure plates, from original designs made especially for this edition by Edmund H.

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