Abridged, here is the classic tale of 19-year-old Edmond Dantes who on his wedding day is framed for a crime he did not commit. While locked away Edmond learns from another prisoner of a secret treasure on the island of Monte Cristo. Edmond concocts a daring plan to escape and find the treasure. Years later, disguised as a wealthy Count, Edmond returns to his native land to find his enemies and make them pay.
Annotation: The classic novel of Edmond Dant?s and his revenge against the men who caused him to be imprisoned unjustly.
Praise
New York Times "I read it again with great joy, the same joy I had when I was a kid." - Alfred Kazin 12/06/1997
