The Count of Monte Cristo - A classic adventure novel
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The Count of Monte Cristo is a world-renowned adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas. It is set in France, Italy, and islands in the Mediterranean during the historical events of 1815–1839, primarily focusing on the Bourbon Restoration through the reign of Louis-Philippe of France. The story begins just before the Hundred Days period, when Napoleon returned to power after his exile.
The novel is an exciting adventure story that delves into themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness. It follows the story of a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a fortune, and sets out to get revenge on those responsible for his imprisonment. However, his plans have devastating consequences for both the innocent and the guilty. The book also explores romance, loyalty, betrayal, and selfishness, as characters slowly reveal their true inner nature.
This edition of the book is translated by an unknown translator and illustrated by Alexandre Dumas. It is part of the World Adventure Classic Books series by Virtual Entertainment. The Count of Monte Cristo is a must-read for anyone who loves a thrilling adventure story with complex characters and a historical background.