While imprisoned, he meets the abbe faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. With pierre richardwillm, michele alfa, aime clariond, marcel herrand. Additional formats may also be available from the main gutenberg site. Alexandre dumas 18021870 edmond dantes, a young seaman with a promising future, is arrested at his wedding ceremony under calomnious charges, and locked up in the chateau dif for 14 years. Level b1 common european framework of reference for languages eli graded readers. I recommend it to all, young and not so young for its spellbinding narrative, character study and development, and overall deus ex machina events that keep the reader looking forward to the successive chapters that are far from banal and superficial. It is one of the authors more popular works, along with the three musketeers. Although it was written in a time when writing style and norms were different, i dont think this book is in any way inferior to any great modern novel. The closest i can come to describing this book is that it must be the french equivalent of. He meets another prisoner there, finds out why he was framed, and by whom, and is told of a great treasure left on the island of montecristo. Like many of his novels, it was expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter auguste maquet. The work, which is set during the time of the bourbon restoration in france, tells the story of an unjustly incarcerated. More information about this seller contact this seller 7. The question is unclear about whether it is asking about the count of monte cristo as a book or the count of monte cristo as the character.
It is one of the authors most popular works, along with the three musketeers. During this time he will pretend to be a number of different people, including sinbad the sailor, lord wilmore, abbe faria, and the count of monte cristo. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books. My version has the complete original version by dumas. Another important work by dumas, written before his work.
Editions of the count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas. As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the chateau dif, got on board the vessel between cape morgion and rion island. During this time he will pretend to be a number of different people, including sinbad the sailor, lord. It is also among the highest selling books of all time. From the outset it was meant to so, mixed feelings about this book. Dumas can be wordy, convoluted, but never redundant. It is often considered, along with the three musketeers, as dumas most popular work. The count of monte cristo ebooks for all free ebooks download. The count of monte cristo ebooks for all free ebooks. Edmond dantes, envoye en prison suite a une machination, va. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. My version has 117 chapters, it is an oversized book with excellent illustrations published by gaillimard.
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