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Language
English
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Edmond Dantes has a perfect life. He is engaged to a beautiful woman and has just been named captain of a ship. But when three jealous friends conspire to destroy him, Dantes is locked away for life in the infamous Chateau d'If. In prison, Dantes learns of an island where vast treasure is hidden. He plots a daring escape, then uses the treasure to transform himself into the Count of Monte Cristo. Equipped with power, wealth, and disguise, he seeks...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
xxix, 608 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Edmond Dantés, wrongly imprisoned, learns of a hoard of treasure on the island of Monte Cristo and becomes determined to escape and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fiancé for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and methodically goes about exacting his revenge.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
236 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of the classic novel of a young sailor who returns home from a dangerous voyage to find his father and his sweetheart waiting for him, but an act of jealous treachery changes his life forever.
Author
Series
Classics illustrated volume no. 7
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts Megascope
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
154 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The Last Count of Monte Cristo is a bold retelling of Alexandre Dumas's classic tale of love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption. This speculative update pushes the narrative into a future hundreds of years after the polar ice caps have melted and submerged our planet into a new era of technology and culture. In this futuristic reinterpretation, author Ayize Jama-Everett and illustrator Tristan Roach revisit the original inspiration of The Count of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
HL 570L
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the night before his wedding, an innocent young man is arrested and imprisoned. How could such a thing have happened? When he finally discovers the truth, he bitterly plots revenge. Then he escapes from prison and begins to punish his enemies, one by one.