Monte-Cristo's Daughter
Enriched edition. A Gothic Tale of Revenge, Mystery, and RedemptionBy Edmund Flagg
Length9h 59m
About this audiobook
In "Monte-Cristo's Daughter," Edmund Flagg crafts a compelling narrative that interweaves themes of identity, revenge, and the quest for justice. Drawing inspiration from Alexandre Dumas's classic "The Count of Monte Cristo," Flagg expands the story's universe, centering on the experiences of Haydée, the spirited daughter of Edmond Dantès. Flagg employs a rich, descriptive literary style reminiscent of 19th-century romanticism, while simultaneously exploring the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of social injustices and moral dilemmas prevalent in the time period. The book's intricate plotting and vibrant character development invite readers into a world where loyalty and betrayal dance dynamically, echoing the dualities found in Dumas's original work. Edmund Flagg, an accomplished American author and journalist of the mid-19th century, drew from his extensive travels and experiences in Europe to compose his novel. His fascination with themes of exile and redemption, coupled with a deep understanding of the socio-political landscape of his time, infuses "Monte-Cristo's Daughter" with both authenticity and emotional depth. Flagg's admiration for Dumas inspired him to enrich the narrative universe he borrowed from, making the story a significant addition to the literary canon. Readers seeking a tale that balances adventure with profound philosophical questions will find "Monte-Cristo's Daughter" to be an enlightening experience. Flagg's masterful storytelling not only honors its predecessor but also invites a fresh exploration of legacy, empowerment, and the intricacies of familial bonds. This novel is a must-read for fans of classic literature and those interested in the evolution of thematic narratives.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.1 (15)
Includes Goodreads
GenreRomance, Mystery and Thriller
Length9 hrs 59 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 4, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7CHAPTER XIV.
2Monte-Cristo's Daughter
8CHAPTER XVIII.
3SEQUEL TO ALEXANDER DUMAS' GREAT NOVEL, "THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO," AND CONTINUATION AND CONCLUSION OF "EDMOND DANTÈS."
9CHAPTER XXII.
4CHAPTER IV.
10CHAPTER XXVI.
5CHAPTER VIII.
11CHAPTER XXX.
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6CHAPTER XI.
12Memorable Quotes
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