Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome IV

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Le comte de Monte-Cristo, Tome IV

by Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Maquet

FR·~12 hours

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A dazzling tapestry of intrigue unfurls as the enigmatic Count of Monte Cristo navigates a tangled web of relationships and hidden agendas. In this episode, he watches two young lovers reunite, while whispers of a contested marriage and mysterious paperwork swirl around the powerful families of Danglars and Cavalcanti. The Count’s sharp mind is put to the test as he balances personal loyalties, secret correspondences, and the looming threat of scandal, all while maintaining his characteristic calm and cryptic humor.

The narrative crackles with witty dialogue and tense confrontations, drawing listeners into the delicate dance of honor, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice. As alliances shift and motives surface, the Count’s influence reaches into the hearts of journalists, aristocrats, and those caught in the crossfire of his grand designs. This installment offers a compelling glimpse into the complex machinations that define his relentless quest, promising drama and suspense at every turn.

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Language

fr

Duration

~12 hours (708K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2006-03-15

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the authors

Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas

1802–1870

Best known for The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, this wildly popular French storyteller helped define the adventure novel. His life was dramatic too, shaped by family history that reached from France to Saint-Domingue, now Haiti.

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Auguste Maquet

Auguste Maquet

1813–1888

Best known as Alexandre Dumas’s behind-the-scenes collaborator, he helped shape some of the most famous adventure novels of the 19th century. A historian, dramatist, and novelist in his own right, he spent much of his life balancing literary success with a long fight for proper credit.

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