This is a story of suspense, intrigue, love and the triumph of good over evil. Keeping his true identity a secret, he enters society as Count of Monte Cristo, a polite, refined nobleman determined to reclaim his lost love, and to avenge his accusers. His writing style was also different, which was refreshing. STICKLEY CRAFTSMAN FURNITURE CATALOGS, Gustav Stickley and L. finally he is free and rich beyond imagination after 14 years in prison. When Faria dies, Edmond attempts the incredible escape alone. His sole companion is the 'crazy' priest Faria, who shares with Edmond a secret escape plan, and a map to hidden riches on the island of Monte Cristo. Buy CDs at Amazon I want a fancy hardcover edition of The Count of Monte Cristo. Abridged audio book, narrated in English by David Case, published by Tantor Audio, length 17 hours 23 minutes, 9781400158621. This was at the same time that Dumas embarked on his project including the DArtagnan romances. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is part of the Barnes Noble Classics series which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader. He wrote the novel in 1844 and it was published in 18 fragments between the years 1844-46. But spiteful enemies provoke his arrest on his wedding day, and he is condemned to life in prison. Abridged audio version of The Count of Monte Cristo. The Count of Monte Cristo Study Guide It is difficult to pinpoint the exact motive Dumas had in mind when he wrote The Count of Monte Cristo. Edmond Dantes, a nineteen-year-old sailor from Marseilles, is soon to be captain of his own ship and to marry his beloved, the beautiful Mercedes. A tale of love and revenge in the post-Napoleonic era.
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