With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury.
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill.
Dumas\' novel presents a powerful conflict between good and evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by the hero\'s ultimate discomfort with the hubristic implication of his own actions..
In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate.
The sensational narrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at a cracking pace.
The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence.
With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury.
The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill