The Count of Monte Cristo / Alexandre Dumas.
Edmond Dantes, a man on the threshold of a bright career and a happy marriage, is imprisoned in the Chateau d'If, a guarded island bastion in France, on a false political indictment. After staging a sensational prison break, he discovers the legendary treasure of Monte Cristo. Newly wealthy, Dantes sets out on a course of revenge and redemption.
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- ISBN: 9789629545222 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- ISBN: 9629545225 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 38 min.)) : digital
- Edition: Abridged.
- Publisher: [United States] : Naxos : 2004.
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Restrictions on Access Note: | Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Bill Homewood. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | France > History > 19th century > Fiction. |
Genre: | Action and adventure fiction. |
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The Count of Monte Cristo is a tale of revenge and retribution. Edmond Dantès, a young, energetic sailor, is falsely accused of treason on his wedding day and incarcerated in the forbidding Château d'If. His escape and ultimate revenge on those who wronged him makes this one of the most thrilling stories in French literature, as compelling now as when it was first published in 1846. - Findaway World Llc
The Count of Monte Cristo is a tale of revenge and retribution. Edmond Dantès, a young, energetic sailor, is falsely accused of treason on his wedding day and incarcerated in the forbidding Château dâIf. His escape and ultimate revenge on those who wronged him makes this one of the most thrilling stories in French literature, as compelling now as when it was first published in 1846.