The Count of Monte Cristo

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Experience the timeless adventure of The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas in this abridged edition from Signet. With 528 pages of captivating storytelling, this classic tale of justice and revenge is perfect for readers aged 12 to 14. Compact and easy to carry, it combines rich narrative and accessible language for an engaging reading journey.

In his rousing adventure story, Alexandre Dumas employs all the elements of compelling drama—suspense, intrigue, love, vengeance, and the triumph of good over evil—that contribute to this classic novel’s irresistible and timeless appeal.

In the post-Napoleonic era, a young sailor from Marseilles is poised to become captain of his own ship and marry his beloved. But jealous enemies provoke his arrest, condemning Edmond Dantès to lifelong imprisonment in the infamous Château d’If. There, his sole companion reveals his secret plan to escape, as well as the location of a trove of riches hidden on a remote island. Determined to avenge himself against the men that conspired to destroy him, the newly free Edmond uses the treasure to forge a mysterious and powerful new identity: the Count of Monte Cristo.

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AttributesValue
Publisher

Signet

Publication date

April 5, 2005

Edition

Abridged

Language

English

Print length

528 pages

ISBN-10

0451529707

ISBN-13

978-0451529701

Item Weight

9.5 ounces

Reading age

12 – 14 years

Dimensions

4.21 x 1.38 x 6.89 inches

Lexile measure

1080L

Publisher

Signet