Who wrote The Count of Monte Cristo?

Alexandre Dumas wrote The Count of Monte Cristo, first published in 1844. It is a work of classics and is rated 'Essential Read' in our catalogue.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

Name: The Count of Monte Cristo
Author: Alexandre Dumas

by Alexandre Dumas · 1844

Classics · ranked #49 in category

Edmond Dantès, a young sailor falsely imprisoned for years in the Château d'If, escapes to find a vast hidden treasure and uses it to engineer a meticulous revenge on the three men who destroyed his life. Dumas's adventure novel is one of the most popular works of fiction ever written — a study in patience, justice, revenge and whether vengeance can ever truly satisfy.

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