Monte-Cristo’s Daughter

This continuation of the world of The Count of Monte Cristo follows the next generation, carrying forward the themes of vengeance, fortune, and hidden identity that made Dumas’s original a sensation. Trading on the enduring popularity of Edmond Dantès, it offers melodrama, intrigue, and romance for readers hungry for more of that celebrated saga. A curiosity of nineteenth-century popular fiction, it testifies to the extraordinary hold the Monte Cristo legend had on the imagination. An entertaining period adventure for devotees of the Dumas tradition.