The Count of Monte Cristo (Signet classics) - Softcover

Dumas, Alexandre

 
9780451521958: The Count of Monte Cristo (Signet classics)

Synopsis

A young French sailor unjustly accused of aiding the exiled Napoleon escapes from prison and seeks buried treasure on an island and revenge in Paris during the 1800s

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"A piece of perfect storytelling." --Robert Louis Stevenson

About the Author

Alexander Dumas was born in 1802 at Villes-Cotterets. He received very little education but when he entered the household of the future king, Louis-Philippe, he began to read veraciously and then to write. In 1839 he began writing novels dealing with the wars of religion and the Revolution, but he is most remembered for his historical novels, The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.

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