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The Count of Monte Cristo: Halfway!

The Count of Monte Cristo: Halfway!

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Jeremy Anderberg
Aug 13, 2023
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Howdy readers!

Congrats on making it halfway through this 1,200-page, 180-year-old French masterpiece! (If you’re a little behind, no worries at all. You have plenty of time to catch up.)

The chapters this week were a little bit on the dull side, comparatively speaking, so I thought I’d use this recap as a discussion post to talk about overall thoughts,…

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