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Can I read The Count of Monte Cristo on EtoBox?
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Count of Monte Cristo about?
In 1815 Edmond Dantès, a young and successful merchant sailor who has just recently been granted the succession of his erstwhile captain Leclère, returns to Marseille to marry his Catalan fiancée Mercédès. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.
Who reads The Count of Monte Cristo?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Alexander Dumas
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4.22 / 5 (494 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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