Count of Monte Cristo (with CD-ROM)

Author: (French) Alexandre Dumas / Hao Su
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: We are living in an era where a cacophony of diverse ways of thinking and price orientations coexist. We need to create classics that belong to our own time. Yet, we often overlook the fact that classics become classics through a long and arduous process, much like the relentless of the tides. In a relatively short period, the effectiveness of testing classics is naturally diminished. Therefore, embracing classics is undoubtedly the shortcut to gaining valuable life experiences!
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"The Count of Monte Cristo" is the most representative novel of French novelist Alexandre Dumas. It tells the story of the sailor Edmond Dantès' act of gratitude and revenge. Accused of betrayal, he is imprisoned, leading to the loss of his lover and the death of his father. In prison, he meets the Abbé Faria, who helps him escape and amasses a great fortune. Later, under the guise of the Count of Monte Cristo, he cleverly avenges his enemies and repays his benefactors. The novel is full of suspense and climaxes. In the scenes of gratitude and revenge, it profoundly reveals the inherent tragic elements of human nature.