The Count of Monte Cristo

<b><p><I>The Count of Monte Cristo</I> has become a fixture of Western Civilization's literature as inescapable and immediately identifiable as Micky Mouse Noah's flood and the story of Little Red Riding Hood. -Luc Sante</p><p>A piece of perfect storytelling.-Robert Louis Stevenson</b><p><b>With Alexandre Dumas's epic novel of intrigue and adventure <I>The Count of Monte Cristo</I> has thrilled readers for centuries with its sweeping themes of alienation love and revenge.</b> With its intricate plot and evocative settings in France and the Mediterranean this book is one of the most beloved classics ever written.<p>In this quintessential tale of vengeance set in the Napoleonic era Edmond Dant��s a young French sailor is engaged to marry Merc��d��s a young and beautiful Catalan woman. In a terrible act of jealously three men betray Edmond and he is wrongfully convicted of treason. He is sent to the infamous Ch��teau d'If one of the most feared prisons of France. After a daring escape from imprisonment Dant��s hunts in search of a treasure that he has learned of from a fellow inmate. Once in possession of his vast fortune he returns to Paris as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo to wreck revenge on the three men who have betrayed him. Dumas's tale simmers with intrigue and excitement and remains one of the great classics of our time.<p>Since our inception in 2020 Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>