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The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great adventure novels of the nineteenth century. But the author, Alexandre Dumas, also converted many of his fictions into riveting dramas, dividing his classic tale of revenge into four plays. In this fourth and final part, Edmond Dantes (the Count of Monte Cristo) sets out to destroy Danglars and Villefort, the other two men who had helped shanghai him to the island prison of Chateau d'If. He uses Danglars's...
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This dramatization of the classic novel is the first of four parts. In 1815 Napoleon has fled to Elba, and the Bourbons have been restored to the French throne. Young Edmond Dantes is First Mate and Acting Capt. of the merchant ship Pharoah. Everything seems bright for his future, until he's arrested for delivering a letter to Elba-a dying request of his former captain. Then three men conspire to send the innocent youth to the notorious island prison,...
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The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great adventure novels of all time. But the author, Alexandre Dumas, also adapted his novel into four riveting plays. Part Three: The Rise of Monte Cristo is set two decades after Edmond Dantès has been unjustly imprisoned in the Château d'If. Edmond has made himself into the Count of Monte Cristo, and he now sets out to gain his revenge upon the three men who shangaied him into 14 years of prison. First on...
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The Count of Monte Cristo, one of the greatest adventure novels of all time, has been converted by the author into a series of four plays. In PART TWO, Edmond Dantes has escaped from the dreaded prison island of d'If after 14 years of captivity. He seeks out the fabulous treasure of Monte Cristo described to him by the Abbe Faria, and assumes the identity of the priest Busoni. Then he begins his odyssey of revenge, tracking down Caderousse and his...
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Prison breaks, thwarted love affairs, buried treasure-"The Count of Monte Cristo" has it all. If you love Dumas' "The Three Musketeers", this is your next must-read adventure.
In Volume I, we meet Frenchman Edmond Dantes. His future looks bright: a new job as a ship's captain and marriage to the beautiful Mercedes. But a trio of jealous men are plotting his downfall. And on the day of his wedding, they have him arrested on false charges of treason....
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He has his freedom and a vast fortune. Now Edmond Dantes wants revenge. To get it, he'll have to become someone else.
In this second volume of Dumas' classic adventure, Dantes transforms into the Count of Monte Cristo. With his new title and riches, the Count is welcomed into Parisian high society. It's here that he can get close to the men who put him behind bars. And make them pay for what they did.
This thrilling conclusion to "The Count of Monte...
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An Afrofuturist retelling of Alexandre Dumas's classic 19th century novel The Count of Monte Cristo
The Last Count of Monte Cristo is a bold retelling of Alexandre Dumas's classic tale of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption. This speculative update pushes the narrative into a future hundreds of years after the polar ice caps have melted and submerged our planet into a new era of technology and culture. In this futuristic reinterpretation, author...
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Wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, Edmond Dantès is sent to the infamous Château d'If, where he loses everything-his freedom, his love, and his future. But within the stone walls of his prison, he learns of a hidden fortune, and with his newfound knowledge, he escapes, reinventing himself as the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo.With his vast wealth and a carefully crafted plan, he returns to Paris to seek justice against those who...
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The Count of Monte Cristo, Volume 2 follows the dramatic transformation of Edmond Dantès as he steps into his new identity and begins to weave the intricate web of his long-planned vengeance. Having escaped from prison and secured a vast fortune, Edmond reemerges into the world as the enigmatic Sinbad the Sailor. With his wealth and cunning, he enters high society, forging new alliances while remaining unseen by those who wronged him.Traveling through...
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