The Count of Monte Cristo

Along with The Three Musketeers, one of Alexandre Dumas's most well-known writings is The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo). The story revolves around a guy who was wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from prison, acquires a fortune, and exacts revenge on those who put him in prison.Edmond Dantès docks the Pharaon at Marseille on the day in 1815 when Napoleon flees from the Island of Elba. Leclère, his captain, had passed away as the ship was sailing away from Elba. He is charged with being a traitor and will soon become captain of the ship under the ownership of Morrel.To avoid being taken by the then-Pope Alexander VI and his son Cesare Borgia, Cardinal Cesare Spada had a treasure hidden on the Island of Monte Cristo in 1498. He decided to get revenge for Faria's passing and murdered the man with a blade stained with his blood.In 1838, Dantès makes his Paris appearance as the Count of Monte Cristo. To ruin Danglars' fortune, his other self manipulates the bond market. Without Mercédès being aware of it, he meets her for the first time in 23 years. After three months of tracking VilleFort down in Auteuil, Bertuccio stabs him as he is being buried secretly.

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