But his life is suddenly turned upside down when, on his wedding day, he is arrested. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Read the count of monte cristo, free online version of the book by alexandre dumas pere, on. The unabridged is something like 12000 pages and the abridged is closer to 600800 pages. The count of monte cristo nashville public library. Details about b0006yjf4c the count of monte cristo illustrated classic editions by mitsu yamamoto paperback. It is one of the authors most popular works, along with the three musketeers. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics by alexandre dumas, mitsu yamamoto.
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I have to admit that although i dont often cry when i read, this book moved me to tears several times. A young sailor returns home from a dangerous voyage. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics 9780866119795 by dumas, alexandre. Mitsu yamamoto is the author of the count of monte cristo 4. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics by alexandre dumas, mitsu yamamoto and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The count of monte cristo is a classic for a reason. Illustrated classics edition the count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas adapted by mitsu yamamoto, illustrations by pablo marcos studio moby books i. After being unjustly imprisoned on the day of his wedding, edmond devises a plan that leads to his escape, a hoard of treasure, and a new identity. This edition is adapted from the alexandre dumas classic.
Tagged blogging, book blogging, booknerd, booknerdy facts, books, lifestyle. The casual evilness of some people especially at the beginning of the book. The main character of the book, who was treated in a really bad and unfair way and didnt deserve it because he was a great man, finally find the way to escape from his unfair life and go back to the life he used to have and liked. The count of monte cristo adapted great illustrated. The movie stars jim caviezel who is the hero edmond dantes a poor sailor man, in love with the french girl, mercedes with beautiful long dark locks, and the best man fernand, the son of a count, a rich and powerful man. Like many of his novels, it is expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter auguste maquet.
It is one of the authors more popular works, along with the three musketeers. Some of the published credits of mitsu yamamoto include the call of the wild great illustrated classics, the count of monte cristo great illustrated classics, great expectations great illustrated classics, and strange case of dr. Differences between the count of monte cristo book vs. I wouldnt advise kids younger than 14 to read it, though, because there are some pretty scary parts. Edmond dantes, a young merchant sailor is falsely accused of being a bonapartiste and imprisoned on an island. Just finished the unabridged count of monte cristo. Mitsu yamamoto is a published author of childrens books. Read the count of monte cristo online, free books by. The count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas best 100. The count of monte cristo mitsu yamamoto pdf best of all, they are entirely free to find, use and download, so there is no cost or stress at all. The count of monte cristo yamamoto, mitsu ar quiz no.
At the end of his life, drained of money and sapped by his work, dumas left paris and went to live at his sons villa, where he remained until his death. Sent to prison on a false accusation in 1815, edmond dantes escapes many years later and finds a. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the chateau dif, got on board the vessel between cape morgion and rion island. The count of monte cristo book vs movie add a difference. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Sent to prison under false accusations, edmond dantes escapes by taking a dead mans place and finds a treasure which he uses to get his revenge. The count of monte cristo english version, unabridged. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text.
Mitsu yamamoto is currently considered a single author. The count of monte cristo illustrated classic editions yamamoto, mitsu on. Mitsu yamamoto primary author only author division. The count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas unabridged brand new. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Alexandre dumas book the count of monte cristo is set in france in the year 1815. The count of monte cristo june 1993 edition open library. Mitsu yamamoto books, biography, contact information. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may.
The count of monte cristo is an adventure story set in france and italy. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics dumas, alexandre, yamamoto, mitsu on. A book that has been read but is in good condition. The story commences just before the hundred days of napoleon and continues on to the reign of king louisphilippe. Like many of his novels, it was expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter auguste maquet.
The count of monte cristo is a popular book by alexandre dumas pere. One of the best books ive read, but i have to admit, i kind of hate it, as well. All about the count of monte cristo adapted great illustrated classics by alexandre dumas. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics. Edmond is arrested when he is celebrating his captainship with mercedes and his dad.
At nineteen, he is soon to be captain of his own ship and about to be married to his true love, mercedes. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. On translation, the penguin one is very nice, but, if you are looking for a less expensive option or a nicer book design, the modern library edition chapman and hall translation has been doing well with readers. Alexandre dumas peres the count of monte cristo consists of 117 parts for ease of reading. This is an abridged edition for edmond dantes, life couldnt be better. In the movie edmond dantes is first arrested at his betrothal feast. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics pdf. Each volume features authoritative texts by the worlds greatest authors in exquisitely designed bondedleather bindings, with distinctive gilt edging and a silkribbon bookmark.
Without a fair trial, he is condemned to solitary confinement in the miserable chateau dif. The count of monte cristo illustrated classic editions. The count of monte cristo great illustrated classics by dumas, alexandre. B0006yjf4c the count of monte cristo illustrated classic editions item information.
But monte cristo, in contrast, recognizes all of his enemies all now wealthy and influential men. The movie stars jim caviezel who is the hero edmond dantes a poor sailor man, in love with the french girl, mercedes with beautiful long dark locks, and the best man fernand, the son of a count. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. I dont doubt there are people like that, but i got so upset i had to put it down for a day before i could continue. Author of the call of the wild, bridges to fear, the count of monte cristo, captains courageous, great expectations, the strange case of dr. Decorative, durable, and collectible, these books offer hours of leasure to readers. Count of monte cristo great illustrated classics abdo. Sent to prison on a false accusation in 1815, edmond dantes escapes many years later and finds a treasure which he uses to exact his revenge. For example, the three musketeers 1844 was taken from the memoirs of artagnan by an eighteenthcentury writer, and the count of monte cristo 1845 from penchets a diamond and a vengeance.
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