It takes the average reader 39 hours and 11 minutes to read The Count of Monte Cristo (Illustrated) by Alexandre Dumas - Pere
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The story takes place in France, Italy, islands in the Mediterranean, and in the Levant during the historical events of 1815–1838. It begins from just before the Hundred Days period (when Napoleon returned to power after his exile) and spans through to the reign of Louis-Philippe of France. The historical setting is a fundamental element of the book. An adventure story primarily concerned with themes of hope, justice, vengeance, mercy and forgiveness, it focuses on a man who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes from jail, acquires a fortune and sets about getting revenge on those responsible for his imprisonment. However, his plans have devastating consequences for the innocent as well as the guilty. In addition, it is a story that involves romance, loyalty, betrayal and selfishness, shown throughout the story as characters slowly reveal their true inner nature.
The Count of Monte Cristo (Illustrated) by Alexandre Dumas - Pere is 2,287 pages long, and a total of 587,759 words.
This makes it 772% the length of the average book. It also has 718% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 53 hours and 31 minutes to read The Count of Monte Cristo (Illustrated) aloud.
The Count of Monte Cristo (Illustrated) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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