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The Count of Monte Cristo
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Published:
London : Penguin, 2012.
Physical Desc:
xxviii, 1276 pages ; 21 cm.
Lexile measure:
1080L
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A beautiful new clothbound edition of Alexandre Dumas's classic novel of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of the Château d'If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. A huge popular success when it was first serialized in the 1840s, Dumas was inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment when writing his epic tale of suffering and retribution.

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English
ISBN:
9780141392462, 0141392460
Lexile measure:
1080

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General Note
This translation originally published: 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A beautiful new clothbound edition of Alexandre Dumas's classic novel of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of the Château d'If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. A huge popular success when it was first serialized in the 1840s, Dumas was inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment when writing his epic tale of suffering and retribution.
Language
Translated from the French.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Dumas, A. (2012). The Count of Monte Cristo. London, Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870. 2012. The Count of Monte Cristo. London, Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870, The Count of Monte Cristo. London, Penguin, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dumas, Alexandre. The Count of Monte Cristo. London, Penguin, 2012.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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