Simplify the following text for a Grade 11 native English-speaking person.
Original: The island is probably best known as a fictional setting in the novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re , but the actual island does not correspond closely to the description in the novel .
Simplified: The island is probably best known as a fictional setting in the novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re .