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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO: Volume II

Alexandre Dumas

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO: Volume II

Paperback (Independently published Feb. 6, 2017)
Volume 2 1888 edition Illustrated with more than 80 original illustrations The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844. It is one of the author's most popular works, along with "The Three Musketeers". The story takes place during the historical events of 1815–1839. The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book, an adventure story primarily concerned with themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness. It centres around a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a fortune, and sets about getting revenge on those responsible for his imprisonment. However, his plans have devastating consequences for the innocent as well as the guilty. In addition, it is a story that involves romance, loyalty, betrayal, and selfishness, shown throughout the story as characters slowly reveal their true inner nature. The book is considered a literary classic today.
ISBN
1520538588 / 9781520538587
Pages
311
Weight
19.2 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.8 in.

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