the count of monte cristo abridged audiobook

Then one night Dantes hears a scratching sound and soon realizes someone is tunneling. I hate these men with such a passion I just wanted someone to kill their evil selves.Īll of the jerks had a hand in putting Dantes in prison for 14 effing years! Yeah! For what? For NOTHING!ĭantes was in such despair he was going to starve himself to death. The the jealous bastards or just bastards in general ruined life for Dantes. And he was going to be captain of the wonderful ship, Pharaon. He had a woman he loved and was going to marry named Mercedes. I never thought I would fall in love with Dantes! I never thought I would have so much anger, sadness, despair and happiness in this book! I never thought, did I!Įdmond Dantes was a wonderful man of 19-years-old.

I never in a million years would have thought I would love this book! I never thought I would like something like this book. Reread of one of my favorites for March of the Mammoths! My old review is below from back in the day when I actually liked to review!ĪLL THE FREAKING FEELS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! He became one of the leading authors of the French Romantic Movement, in Paris. At age 14 Thomas-Alexandre was taken by his father to France, where he was educated in a military academy and entered the military for what became an illustrious career.ĭumas's father's aristocratic rank helped young Alexandre Dumas acquire work with Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, then as a writer, finding early success. His father, General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti) to Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, a French nobleman, and Marie-Cessette Dumas, a black slave. Dumas also wrote plays and magazine articles, and was a prolific correspondent.ĭumas was of Haitian descent and mixed-race. Many of his novels, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, The Man in the Iron Mask, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne were serialized. For the son, see Alexandre Dumas fils.Īlexandre Dumas, père (French for 'father', akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. This note regards Alexandre Dumas, père, the father of Alexandre Dumas, fils (son).

The count of monte cristo abridged audiobook