Adventure/Revenge Episodes
But there is so much more to be explored...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 19) THE THIRD ATTACK
Dantes's dungeon mate suffers his third attack and he tries to save him but has no success. He overhears the jailer say they will remove the body that night. Dantes has a plan.
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 18) THE TREASURE
The old man, now fully trusting Dantes, reveals the size and location of the treasure which had been bequesthed to him by the last living member of the wealthy Spada family for which he had worked. Dantes is finally convinced the abbe is not...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 17) THE ABBE'S CHAMBER and DANTES'S …
The Abbe shows Dantes how he keeps time without a watch, how he writes his manuscripts using ink and pens he has created, and many other useful things. When Dantes asks if the Abbe can help him solve how it was that he (Dantes) ended up in prison the...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 16) A LEARNED ITALIAN
Dantes finally meets Abbe Faria,a political agitator who has been imprisoned for his beliefs, who tells Dante he has been digging a tunnel to freedom, and Dante is impressed by his intellect and industriousness, as he has tunneled 50 feet through...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 15) NUMBER 34 AND NUMBER 27
Dantes hears digging on the wall by his bed and feverishly tries to make contact with who he hopes is not a workman or a guard. He has now been in prison 6 years.
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 14) IN THE DUNGEONS
The commissionerarrives for his first and only visit and Dante begs for a trial and to find out what he has been accused of. An old man named Abbe Faria is also in a cell near Dantes, and he promises 6 million in riches to the commissioner if he...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 13) THE HUNDRED DAYS
After Napolean is back in power Morell intercedes on Dantes behalf trying to get a release, but he is met with lies from Villafort. Danglers, hearing that Napolean is free, fears retribution from Dantes and flees to Spain. After 100 days,...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 12) FATHER AND SON
Villafort, after being surprised by the presence of his hunted father in his hotel room, is told thyat Napolean is well on his way to becoming emporer again, and asks Villafort to tell the king its time to quiety abdicate the throne and he will not be...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 11) THE CORSICAN OGRE
Villafort gets his time with Louis XVIII and pours out his story of Dantes's supposed crime only to find out that Napolean has actually entered France and that he, Villaforte, is the first to have warned the King. In his gratitude, the King...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 10) THE KING'S CLOSET
Villafort finally reaches the King, but nor before the King's guard, who, after receiving Villafort, runs to the king first warn him of the Bonapartist plot for his own perceived advancement. The King then accepts Villafort, and plays down the warning...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 9) THE EVENING OF BETROTHAL
Villafort leaves his wife on the evening of his marriage to take a message to the King that there is a plot against him, hoping that he will endear himself to the king and thus rise in stature as a result. His conscience bothers him somewhat as...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 8)
Dantes is escorted out of Villaforte's office and placed on a small boat with gendarmes who inform him that he is headed for an island prison. When the reality hits him that Villaforte has deceived him he tries to jump overboard. Check out all...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 7)
Dantes is questioned by Villaforte and at one point he seems to sympathize with Dantes, even promising to set him free. But just before he dismisses him,Villaforte reads to letter that was entrusted to Dantes by his dying captain.....
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 6)
We are introduced to Villafort (the young judge who will question Dantes) and note that his father Nortier was hung as a Bonapartist traitor and that his bride to be wants him to be fair in his scheduled trials where he willdecide life and death
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 5)
In chapter five we have a pre-wedding dinner at which the friends of Dantes gather to cerlebrate his marriage to Mercedes. The evil Danglers and his dupe, the jealous Fernand are there as well as the police come to arrest Dantes. Check out where its...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 3-4)
Chapter 3: The Catalans Dante visits Mercedes and finds her in the company of Fernand Mondego, who loves her and leaves in a rage after she embraces Dantes passionately. Soon after,Fernand meets Danglars and Catarousse, and Danglers says he has a plan...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 1-2)
The story of the Count of Monte Cristo is one of the most popular adventure novels ever writte, and deals with the way in which an innocent young man deals with a terrible injustice created for him by other men who were jealous of his achievements and...
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 37-39) (CONCLUSION)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 34-36)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 31-33)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 27-30)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 24-26)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 20-23) by JOHNSTON MCCULLEY
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro
THE MARK OF ZORRO (CHAPS 16-19)
1001 Stories For the Road The Mark of Zorro