Alexandre Dumas
ASIN: B007M5QT10
Publisher: Dead Dodo Vintage
Pages: 1610
This Dead Dodo Vintage edition of The Count of Monte Cristo is published specifically for Kindle and includes fully functioning menus throughout this 500,000 word masterpiece. The edition also includes a Kindle-viewable exclusive image gallery showcasing rare images of the legend that is Alexandre Dumas.The Count of Monte Cristo is often considered to be, along with The Three Musketeers, Dumas's most popular work. He completed the work in 1844. Like many of his novels, it is expanded from the plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter Auguste Maquet. The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean and the Levant during the historical events of 1815–1838 (from just before the Hundred Days through to the reign of Louis-Philippe of France). The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book. An adventure story primarily concerned with themes of ...