基督山伯爵英语介绍The Count of Monte Cristo.pptVIP

The Count of Monte Cristo Information about auther Alexandre Dumas was born in 1802.His father was a general in the army. As a child, Dumas was poor with little education. He went to live in Paris in his twenties and then became famous. His most famous books are The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. His son was also a successful novelist. Basic Information On February 24th 1815, a ship sails into Marseille, the largest port in the south of France. A young man is standing on the deck, giving careful orders to the sailors. This young man is Edmond Dantes, who is surrounded by happiness. Morrel, the ship’s owner, promotes him to be captain, and he is about to marry his fiancée. However, one of his workmates named Danglars is jealous of his good luck. With two other men’s help, Danglars writes a letter to the government saying that Dantes is a crazy supporter of Napoleon. Danglars’ wicked plan works well. On Edmond’s wedding day, he is arrested. At first, Dantes is full of hope because he is sure of his innocence. He imagines being set free sooner or later. However, as time goes by, he becomes hopeless and wants to die. At that time he meets Faria, the owner of a great treasure. Faria makes a math mistake when digging a passage to escape, so he goes to Dantes’ room by chance. Faria teaches Dantes knowledge, which makes him act as a noble, and tells him about his treasure. After Faria’s death, Dantes escapes from the prison and finds Faria’s treasure successfully. Then Dantes changes his name to the Count of Monte Cristo. To his sadness, he finds his fiancée has got married and that his father has died of hunger. His boss Morrel, who helped him a lot, is in terrible condition, so he lends a hand to Morrel with a new ship and pays off his debt. Then he begins to revenge himself on his enemy. Eight years later, there is a strange nobleman in Paris named the Count of Monte Cristo. Wise and rich, he is said to be a prince. Nobody can recognize him a