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The Count Of Monte Cristo (Illustrated Edition of the Adventure Classic): Historical Thriller from the renowned French writer, known for The Three Musketeers, The Black Tulip, Twenty Years After, La Reine Margot and The Man in the Iron Mask

This illustrated edition of The Count Of Monte Cristo is a classic historical thriller novel, written by the famous French author, who is also recognized for his contributions to literature with books like The Three Musketeers, The Black Tulip, Twenty Years After, La Reine Margot, and The Man in the Iron Mask. more

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Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas, a renowned French writer, was born on July 24, 1802, and died on December 5, 1870. He is famous for his historical and adventure novels, with notable works including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. more

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