The Count of Monte Cristo Revenge Best Served “All human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope” ― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes is thrown in prison for a crime he doesn't commit and learns that there is a great treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo. Determined to escape and find the treasure, Dantes plans his revenge on the men who caused his imprisonment. This crackling adventure story was inspired by a true story and has wowed audiences for generations. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes |
Contents
The Telegraph | |
How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice | |
Ghosts | |
The Dinner | |
The Beggar | |
A Conjugal Scene | |
Matrimonial Projects | |
At the Office of the Kings Attorney | |
A Learned Italian | |
The Abbes Chamber | |
The Treasure | |
The Third Attack | |
The Cemetery of the Chateau DIf | |
The Island of Tiboulen | |
The Smugglers | |
The Island of Monte Cristo | |
The Secret Cave | |
The Unknown | |
The Pont du Gard | |
The Story | |
VOLUME | |
The House of Morrel | |
The Fifth of September | |
Sinbad the Sailor | |
The Waking | |
Roman Bandits | |
The Colosseum | |
La Mazzolata | |
The Carnival at Rome | |
The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian | |
The Compact | |
The Guests | |
The Breakfast | |
The Presentation | |
Monsieur Bertuccio | |
The House at Auteuil | |
The Vendetta | |
The Rain of Blood | |
Unlimited Credit | |
The Dappled Grays | |
VOLUME THREE Chapter 48 Ideology | |
Haidee | |
The Morrel Family | |
Pyramus and Thisbe | |
Toxicology | |
Robert le Diable | |
A Flurry in Stocks | |
Major Cavalcanti | |
Andrea Cavalcanti | |
In the Lucerne Patch | |
M Noirtier de Villefort | |
The Will | |
A Summer Ball | |
The Inquiry | |
The Ball | |
Bread and Salt | |
Madame de SaintMeran | |
The Promise | |
VOLUME FOUR Chapter 74 The Villefort Family Vault | |
A Signed Statement | |
Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger | |
Haidee | |
We hear From Yanina | |
The Lemonade | |
The Accusation | |
The Room of the Retired Baker | |
The Burglary | |
The Hand of | |
Beauchamp | |
The Journey | |
The Trial | |
The Challenge | |
The Insult | |
A Nocturnal Interview | |
The Meeting | |
Mother and | |
The Suicide | |
Valentine | |
Maximilians Avowal | |
Father and Daughter | |
VOLUME FIVE Chapter 96 The Contract | |
The Departure for Belgium | |
The Bell and Bottle Tavern | |
The | |
The Apparition | |
Locusta | |
Valentine | |
Maximilian | |
Danglars Signature | |
The Cemetery of PerelaChaise | |
Dividing the Proceeds | |
The Lions | |
The Judge | |
The Assizes | |
The Indictment | |
Expiation | |
The Departure | |
The Past | |
Peppino | |
Luigi Vampas Bill of Fare | |
The Pardon | |
The Fifth of October | |
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