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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

In Alexandre Dumas's The Count of Monte Cristo, handsome Edmond Dantès escapes from Chateau d'If after being imprisoned for 14 years. With knowledge he gained in prison, he locates an immense treasure, recreates himself as a count, and vows to reward those who were kind to him and to punish the enemies who conspired to imprison him. Alexandre Dumas spins a rollicking tale of adventure, wit, revenge, and hope.

Take the Quiz Which best describes Edmond Dantès at the beginning of the novel?
  1. An idealistic young man with a quick temper
  2. An adventurous and daring swashbuckler who has come home to spend his wealth
  3. A straightforward, honest sailor who is also a dutiful son
  4. A proud and boastful young sailor who has come home to find a wife
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