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Title: Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome I
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com
Summary: "Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome I" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who is wrongfully imprisoned and seeks vengeance after his escape. The novel explores themes of justice, revenge, and redemption as Dantès transforms into the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo. The opening of the novel introduces the arrival of the ship "Pharaon" at Marseille. Edmond Dantès, the second mate of the ship, learns about the death of his captain and the consequences it might have on his life. The narrative sets up Dantès' promising future as he anticipates becoming the captain and marrying his beloved, Mercedes. However, underlying tensions appear with the jealousy of his rival, Fernand, and the machinations of Danglars, foreshadowing the betrayals and challenges that will lead to Dantès' tragic fall into imprisonment. The groundwork for Dantès' remarkable story of revenge is skillfully laid out in this opening portion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Author: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
EBook No.: 17989
Published: Mar 15, 2006
Downloads: 4180
Language: French
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Revenge -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Prisoners -- Fiction
Subject: France -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Pirates -- Fiction
Subject: Dantès, Edmond (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome I
Note: Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com
Summary: "Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome I" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who is wrongfully imprisoned and seeks vengeance after his escape. The novel explores themes of justice, revenge, and redemption as Dantès transforms into the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo. The opening of the novel introduces the arrival of the ship "Pharaon" at Marseille. Edmond Dantès, the second mate of the ship, learns about the death of his captain and the consequences it might have on his life. The narrative sets up Dantès' promising future as he anticipates becoming the captain and marrying his beloved, Mercedes. However, underlying tensions appear with the jealousy of his rival, Fernand, and the machinations of Danglars, foreshadowing the betrayals and challenges that will lead to Dantès' tragic fall into imprisonment. The groundwork for Dantès' remarkable story of revenge is skillfully laid out in this opening portion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Author: Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
EBook No.: 17989
Published: Mar 15, 2006
Downloads: 4180
Language: French
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Revenge -- Fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Prisoners -- Fiction
Subject: France -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject: Pirates -- Fiction
Subject: Dantès, Edmond (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.