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Book Title
Count of Monte Cristo
Publication Name
The Count of Monte Cristo
Title
The Count of Monte Cristo
Author
Alexandre. Dumas
Contributor
Robin Waterfield (Abridged by)
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
ISBN-10
0140373535
EAN
9780140373530
ISBN
9780140373530
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Release Date
25/01/1996
Release Year
1996
Language
English
Intended Audience
Young Adults
Country/Region of Manufacture
GB
Item Height
0.7in
Item Length
7.8in
Item Width
5.1in
Item Weight
9 Oz
Publication Year
1996
Topic
Classics, Action & Adventure / General, General, Historical / Europe
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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A tale of love and revenge in the post-Napoleonic era. 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. But spiteful enemies provoke his arrest on his wedding day, and he is condemned to life in prison. 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. When Faria dies, Edmond attempts the incredible escape alone. finally he is free and rich beyond imagination after 14 years in prison. 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. This is a story of suspense, intrigue, love and the triumph of good over evil.

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Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
0140373535
ISBN-13
9780140373530
eBay Product ID (ePID)
40962

Product Key Features

Book Title
Count of Monte Cristo
Author
Alexandre. Dumas
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Classics, Action & Adventure / General, General, Historical / Europe
Publication Year
1996
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Number of Pages
400 Pages

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Item Length
7.8in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
5.1in
Item Weight
9 Oz

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Fifth Grade
Grade to
Up
Edition Description
Abridged Edition
Copyright Date
1996
Dewey Decimal
7741.5/973
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Abridged by
Waterfield, Robin H.
Series
Puffin Classics Ser.
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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  • Modern Translation Depicts A New Story

    If you think you know The Count of Monte Cristo, think again. I thought I did. I've watched a series a couple of decades ago on TV. I enjoyed the story back then. I was reading world classics and thought I'll give The Count of Monte Cristo a try. When I was looking for a copy to read I saw that there were several translations available. To choose the best translation I read quite a bit of the reviews. In one, the reviewer (who also read the original French and several English translations) suggested that the best translation is done by Robin Buss. Turns out until Robin Buss all the translations were done when the book first came out. Meaning the English translators of the time actually butchered the original story and rewrote it to the extent of changing the number of villains to one ...