Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
Penguin Books Ltd (2002), 1136 pages
Description
Classic Literature. Fiction. HTML: The Count of Monte Cristo is Alexandre Dumas' classic tale of revenge and adventure. The young sailor Dantes is fallaciously charged with treason and loses his fiancé, his dreams and his life when he is locked up for thirteen years on the island prison of Chateau d'If. Mentored by another prisoner, Dantes finally escapes the prison, reinvents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo and begins to exact his revenge on the people who set him up.
Subjects
Awards
Audie Award (Finalist — Classic — 2009)
Hungarian Big Read (24)
Language
Original language
French
Original publication date
1844
1844–1846 (serialised)
Physical description
1136 p.
ISBN
0141007796 / 9780141007793