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| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Chapters 1–4 | On February 24, 1815, the three-masted ship Pharaon returns to the harbor at Marseille after a three-month voyage load... Read More |
| Chapters 5–7 | At noon the next day, Dantès and Mercédès hold their betrothal celebration at La Réserve, where Danglars had set in mo... Read More |
| Chapters 8–9 | Dantès is taken to a prison cell at four o'clock in the afternoon. He isn't too worried because Villefort told him he'... Read More |
| Chapters 10–13 | The scene shifts to the Tuileries Palace, the king's residence in Paris. Villefort speaks to Monsieur de Blacas, one o... Read More |
| Chapters 14–16 | About a year after the restoration of the monarchy, the inspector general of prisons visits Château d'If. Dantès takes... Read More |
| Chapters 17–19 | The abbé shows Dantès the tools he's made over the years, as well as his manuscript on the history of the Italian mona... Read More |
| Chapters 20–25 | Devastated by Faría's death, Dantès briefly contemplates suicide as he sits by his friend's body, wrapped in its windi... Read More |
| Chapters 26–30 | Dantès, disguised as Abbé Busoni, arrives at the dilapidated inn run by Caderousse and his ailing wife, La Carconte (a... Read More |
| Chapters 31–33 | It is now 1838. Two well-to-do young men, Vicomte Albert de Morcerf and Baron Franz d'Epinay, have reserved a hotel su... Read More |
| Chapters 34–38 | Franz and Albert take a safe route to the Colosseum. Once inside, Franz, who has been on the tour many times, slips aw... Read More |
| Chapters 39–41 | Three months later, on May 21, Albert de Morcerf is preparing to receive the Count of Monte Cristo in his rooms in his... Read More |
| Chapters 42–45 | The count arrives at the elegant townhouse that he is renting in Paris and asks his steward, Bertuccio, if his calling... Read More |
| Chapters 46–48 | The next day, the count asks Bertuccio to purchase, at any price, the two fine horses that draw Baron Danglars's carri... Read More |
| Chapters 49–50 | The count visits Haydée in her private suite. He reminds her that she is not really a slave and is free to leave or do... Read More |
| Chapters 51–52 | Valentine de Villefort, the prosecutor's daughter, and Maximilien Morrel have a secret meeting place at the wall that ... Read More |
| Chapters 53–56 | That evening at the opera Robert le Diable, the audience, as usual, spends the first act conversing and watching the o... Read More |
| Chapters 57–59 | Valentine and Maximilien meet again at the wall between the Villefort's home and Maximilien's garden patch. Maximilien... Read More |
| Chapters 60–61 | After Monsieur and Madame de Villefort leave Noirtier's room, Monte Cristo pays a visit to remind them of the upcoming... Read More |
| Chapters 62–64 | The count's house at Auteuil has been transformed, according to his instructions and under Bertuccio's direction. Only... Read More |
| Chapters 65–67 | Later that evening, after arriving back in Paris, Debray is—as usual—making himself at home in Madame Danglars's room.... Read More |
| Chapters 68–71 | That same day, Albert returns home with his mother from their trip to the seaside. He visits Monte Cristo to invite hi... Read More |
| Chapters 72–76 | Instead of going to the ball, Villefort stays home to try to figure out who might want the secret of Auteuil revealed.... Read More |
| Chapters 77–78 | The count invites Albert to come home with him for tea. When they arrive at the house, they hear Haydée playing music ... Read More |
| Chapters 79–80 | In Noirtier's room, Valentine is telling Maximilien about her plan to move out of the house with her grandfather. Vale... Read More |
| Chapters 81–83 | Just hours after Comte de Morcerf left Danglars, having failed to finalize the engagement of Albert to Eugénie, Andrea... Read More |
| Chapters 84–85 | Villefort investigates the murder of Caderousse, and the police search for Benedetto. Three weeks pass with no result.... Read More |
| Chapters 86–92 | In Paris the next morning, Beauchamp tells Albert that a rival newspaper had received documents from Janina incriminat... Read More |
| Chapters 93–94 | Maximilien, after leaving the duel, visits Valentine in Noirtier's room. He notices that Valentine doesn't feel well, ... Read More |
| Chapters 95–99 | The narrator asks the reader "to step back in time" to earlier that day at the Danglars's home, when Eugénie meets wit... Read More |
| Chapters 100–103 | Valentine has been recovering for four days, watched over in turns by Noirtier, Villefort, and a nurse who stays with ... Read More |
| Chapter 104 | The following day, Valentine's body is sewn into a shroud, and Noirtier is taken back to his room where he sleeps peacef... Read More |
| Chapters 105–107 | Monte Cristo joins Valentine's funeral procession as it winds its way toward the cemetery. He anxiously searches the c... Read More |
| Chapters 108–111 | New servants have been hired at the Villefort house. After spending time with Abbé Busoni in Valentine's room, Noirtie... Read More |
| Chapters 112–113 | Maximilien visits his sister, Julie, and her husband, Emmanuel. They discuss the misfortunes that have visited Morcerf... Read More |
| Chapters 114–116 | As Monte Cristo travels toward Italy in his steamship, Danglars is traveling on the road from Florence to Rome. After ... Read More |
| Chapter 117 | As planned, Maximilien is greeted by the count on Monte Cristo Island on October 5. He still wants to end his life. Mont... Read More |
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