The Count of Monte Cristo Chapters 112-117: Wait and Hope

Oct 15, 2023

∙ Paid

Hello, readers!

We’ve made it! After nearly five months, we’ve arrived at the end of this 1,200-page epic of politics, revenge, class, and so much more.

Plenty happened in this week’s reading — the Count’s departure from Mercedes, Danglars’ kidnapping and pardon, Morrel and Valentine’s reunion — but I’d love to focus on overall ideas and themes.

First, …

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