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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, père

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The Count of Monte Cristo Study Guide
14,400 words, approx. 48 pages
A complete lesson plan by Saddleback Educational Publishing. For Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.


Author Biography

Name: Alexandre Dumas
Birth Date: 1803
Death Date: December 5, 1870
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, playwright, novelist

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Biography of Alexandre Dumas
905 words, approx. 3 pages
Alexandre Dumas (1803-1870), the prolific French author of plays, popular romances, and historical novels, wrote The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. Alexandre Dumas is generally called Dumas père to distinguish him from his illustr...
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Biography of Alexandre Dumas
10032 words, approx. 33.4 pages
Despite their unflagging worldwide popularity, their perennial availability, and their innumerable cinematographic adaptations, the works of Alexandre Dumas père have been largely unappreciated by critics. There has been, for some time now, a spec...
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Biography of Alexandre Dumas
8162 words, approx. 27.2 pages
The dramatic writings of Alexandre Dumas père, long absent from publishers' booklists and often granted little more than la portion congrue (an extremely small place) in critical assessments of his literary corpus, seem today to be experiencing so...
 


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The Count of Monte Cristo Summary
3,816 words, approx. 13 pages
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Alexandre Dumas was born in a small village in France in 1802, the son of General Alexandre Dumas, Napoleon's famous mulatto general. The younger Dumas led a life almost as romantic as his novels; he took...
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The Count of Monte Cristo Information
6,189 words, approx. 21 pages
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It is often considered, along with The Three Musketeers, as Dumas' most popular work. The writing of the work was completed in 1844. Like many...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
Eight Hours Of Retribution; Bravo's `Count of Monte Cristo'
06/20/1999: 870 words, approx. 3 pages
After 18 years, Edmond Dants escaped from an island prison to find his beloved father dead from grief, his fiance married to his sworn enemy, and his best friends -- now prominent men -- accomplices in his false arrest. "If You didn't see...
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The Washington Post
Sweet, Sweet Revenge; 'The Count of Monte Cristo' Thrusts and Parries With the Best of Them
01/25/2002: 1,156 words, approx. 4 pages
Ladies and gentlemen, as mature adults, can we not agree that revenge is infantile, pointless, antisocial and, above all, really cool? Ah, revenge! So impractical in the real world, so much fun in the fantasy one! Frustrate me and suffer, fool! Feel the...
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Kevin Spacey takes on Eugene O'Neill
4/7/2007: 1,466 words, approx. 5 pages
The first preview begins in three days, and Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre is in full traffic mode. Stagehands, dressers, the house electrician, a company manager, even a press agent or two crisscross the ancient backstage confines of the Atkinson, the shabby part of the theater...


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Don MacLennan
3,966 words, approx. 13 pages
In the following essay, MacLennan identifies evidence of The Count of Monte Cristo 's influence on A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce.
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Essay Grade: 89%
The Count of Monte Cristo
1,402 words, approx. 5 pages
Essay provides a book report on "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexander Dumas.
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Essay Grade: 92%
The Count of Monte Cristo
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This essay talks about the protagonist Edmond Dantes and the series of experiences that changes him in "The Count of Monte Cristo.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
741 words, approx. 3 pages
Explores how minor characters affect Dantes in The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas. Provides a plot summary and character analysis.
 


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