The Count of Monte Cristo (Volume 4): A New Translation

By Alexandre Dumas

Book Overview

The Count of Monte Cristo, written by Alexandre Dumas and first published in 1844, is a sweeping tale of betrayal, vengeance, and redemption. The novel follows Edmond Dant s, a young and idealistic sailor whose life is shattered when he is falsely accused of treason and imprisoned in the grim Ch teau d'If. During his years in confinement, Dant s uncovers a hidden fortune on the island of Monte Cristo, setting in motion an elaborate plan to escape, reclaim his freedom, and seek justice against those who wronged him. Upon his release, Dant s reinvents himself as the mysterious and wealthy Count of Monte Cristo.

Armed with newfound wealth and influence, he embarks on a meticulously plotted journey of revenge, manipulating the fates of his betrayers with ruthless precision. As he navigates high society, deceit, and moral dilemmas, Dant s faces unexpected challenges that test his humanity and force him to confront the price of vengeance.

Dumas' novel is renowned for its vivid characters, intricate plot, and philosophical exploration of justice, forgiveness, and the human desire for retribution. The Count of Monte Cristo remains one of the greatest adventure novels of all time, a timeless classic that examines the transformative power of suffering and the complexities of redemption. This edition preserves Dumas' dramatic storytelling, making it essential reading for fans of classic literature and epic tales of revenge and redemption.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DMFQXXYF
• ISBN13: 9798345862346
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"