April 2, 2025
1901 THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS 2VL SET LEATHER MERRILL ILLUS $$
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(PICTURES BELOW DESCRIPTION)THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO1901; Alexandre Dumas; New Edition; N.Y. Thomas Y. Crowell Co.; Rebound Leather; Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill; 29/537, 555 Pages; w"xh"; Rare!ATTRIBUTES:Two Beautiful marble cover designs, Leather bindings/corners, Pretty gold floral bindings, Red/navy blue or black labels, Marble end pages, Two lovely frontispieces, 16 other wonderful illustrations, And a Legendary Classic, Complete in Two Volumes!SUMMARY:The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas ( père ) completed in 1844. It is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers .The story takes place in France, Italy, and islands in the Mediterranean during the historical events of 1815-1839: the era of the Bourbon Restoration through the reign of Louis-Philippe of France . It begins just before the Hundred Days period (when Napoleon returned to power after his exile). The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book, an adventure story primarily concerned with themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy, and forgiveness. It centres on a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a fortune, and sets about exacting revenge on those responsible for his imprisonment. His plans have devastating consequences for both the innocent and the guilty.
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