"The Count of Monte-Cristo" follows the story of Edmond Dantès, a young sailor who is wrongfully imprisoned due to the jealousy and betrayal of those he trusted. After spending years in the grim Château d'If, he discovers a hidden treasure on the Isle of Monte Cristo. With newfound wealth and a new identity as the enigmatic Count of Monte-Cristo, he embarks on a quest for revenge against those who conspired against him. As he unravels their lives, he grapples with themes of justice, mercy, and the consequences of vengeance, ultimately exploring the complexities of human nature and forgiveness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

There are 298 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Hansebooks .

Alexandre Dumas could have been a character from one of his novels. A true romantic, he was the son of Napoleon's famous General Dumas, a prolific writer of over 277 volumes, a revolutionary and a man of tremendous appetites. He was born on July 24, 1802 and died penniless but happy on December 5, 1870, a refugee from his own excesses.