num_pages: 50
description: After a false accusation resulting in twenty years imprisonment, Dantes escapes and returns to France, wreaking vengeance upon those who betrayed him.
language: English
title: The Count of Monte Cristo
titlecomplete: The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Readers, Level 3)
characters: Benedetto, Hermine Danglars, Fernand Mondego, Eugénie Danglars, Valentine de Villefort, Mercédès Mondego, Gérard de Villefort, Abbé Faria, Franz d'Épinay, Vassiliki Kontaxi, Pierre Morrel, Haydée, Noirtier de Villefort, Edmond Dantès, Gaspar Kadrus, Albert de Morcerf, Luigi Vampa, Giovanni Bertuccio, Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Héloïse de Villefort, Baron Danglars, Maximilien Morrel
genres: Historical, Literature, Classics, Adventure, Novels, Classic Literature, France, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance
ratings_count: 889499
places: France, Paris, Marseille
publisher: Pearson ESL