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The Count of Monte Cristo Chapters 30-33: Sinbad the Sailor

The Count of Monte Cristo Chapters 30-33: Sinbad the Sailor

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Jul 16, 2023
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Hi there, readers! 

This week, for the first time, I felt the story start to drag just a little. The longer chapters contributed some of that, as did the couple of dreamlike chapters about Monte Cristo’s subterranean palace. Overall, though, I still enjoyed the scenes that Dumas painted. 

Did you have the same experience? What did you think of this week’s…

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