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Back to SearchTHE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 64) THE BEGGAR
Andrea Cavalcanti leaves the party at Auteuil alone, as his "father," the Major, has his own cab and servants. On his way out the door with his own servant, however, Andrea is stopped by a man dresse…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 63) THE DINNER
.The dinner is served, and everyone eats heartily, if somewhat suspiciously, the various delights the Count has assembled, including fish from as far away as Russia, carried to the table in specially…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 62) GHOSTS
This chapter marks the beginning of the Count's grand dinner at Auteuil. Bertuccio has decked out the home in preparation, save for one room, which the Count will show his guests after the food has b…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 61) THE GARDENER AND HIS DORMICE
The Count does as he said he would do and goes on a trip to visit the telegraph operator nearby. First, he notices that the operator spends a great deal of time tending the garden at the foot of the …
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 60) THE TELEGRAPH
The Count arrives, again paying a visit to Villefort and his wife. He finds them both dismayed at the idea that their daughter has been disinherited from 900,000 francs, but Villefort insists to his …
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 59) THE WILL
The notary arrives, and wonders if he will be able to serve a man in Noirtier's condition, as he fears that Noirtier's disability is not only physical but mental, and that, therefore, he would not be…
Published on 3 months ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 58) M. NORTIER DE VILLAFORT
The elder Nortier, who now is almost totally debilitated with the exception of hi eye movements, is told by his son that Vantine is to marry Franz . When they leave, he calls for Valentine to let her…
Published on 3 months ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 57) IN THE LUCERNE PATCH
Maximilian Morell and Valentine meet in Max's hay patch (Lucerne is a nutrient rich version of hay feed for horses) to share opinions and news- and he tells her that Franz is returning soon. Her pare…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 56) ANDREA CAVALCANTI
The Count introdes Major Cavalcanti to his newly found "son" Andrea, gives them money and their story with the promise of more money coming, and send them on the way. They will become important pawns…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 55) MAJOR CAVALCONTI
The Count stays busy here and in chapter 56 weaving together false identities for Major Cavalconti and the young man who will assume the identity of the Majors son Andrea for what purpose we are not …
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago