The Count of Monte Cristo (inbunden, eng)

The victim of a miscarriage of justice, the Count of Monte Cristo is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. 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.

Alexandre 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.