Alexandre Dumas Boeken

Set against the backdrop of February 24, 1815, the narrative unfolds from the vantage point of Notre-Dame de la Garde, where significant historical events are observed. The story intricately weaves personal and political themes, exploring the impact of the tumultuous period on its characters. As tensions rise, the protagonists navigate their intertwined fates amidst the backdrop of societal upheaval and change, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in challenging times.

Dumas' swashbuckling novel, filled with high adventure, royal intrigue and romance, that relates the escapades of D’Artagnan and his three friends—Athos, Porthos and Aramis. Adapted for young readers.

Marseille, France, 1815. It is Edmond Dantes' wedding day. But his enemies have other plans, and Edmond is arrested and sent to the terrible island prison of Chateau d'If. For fourteen long years he waits for the right moment to escape. And now Edmond is a rich man, with many disguises, and a new name. The Count of Monte Cristo begins his revenge... Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities, an interactive MultiROM, and exciting, fully dramatized audio for every story, the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for students while making it easy for you to develop their reading and language skills. Carefully graded, beautifully illustrated stories Fully dramatized audio recordings featuring native-speaker actors, music, and sound effects Integrated activities to develop reading skills and increase active vocabulary Seven pages of grammar activities in every book Interactive MultiROM containing a range of activities and games (for every book) Two personalized projects in every book

Set in 1815, the story follows young Edmond Dantes, who faces betrayal and wrongful imprisonment after delivering a letter to Elba. Arrested and sent to the infamous Chateau d'If, he meets the Abbe Faria, who enlightens him about a hidden treasure. After Faria's unexpected death, Edmond seizes a daring chance for escape by hiding in the Abbe's burial shroud. This gripping narrative explores themes of revenge, resilience, and the quest for freedom as Dantes navigates his harrowing journey.

The narrative unfolds with the intertwining lives of a count and his servant, Baptistin, who both reveal their truths in a compelling manner. As their stories converge, themes of loyalty, deception, and the complexities of social status emerge, showcasing the tension between their roles. The characters navigate a world filled with intrigue and moral dilemmas, leading to unexpected revelations that challenge their perceptions of honesty and trust. The book promises a rich exploration of human relationships against a backdrop of societal expectations.