Summary_Of_Count_Of_Monte_Cristo

Summary Of Count Of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes was a young sailor who just recieved a position as captain, after taking over when his captain died in the middle of a trip. He was also looking foward to marrying his beautiful fiancee, Mercedes. On his betrothal day, he is arrested and put into the Chateau d'If. This is a prison on an island, where no one has ever escaped. He doesn't know why he is arrested, and later finds that it is the result of four men who conspired against him. These men were Fernand Mondego, Danglars, Caderousse, and Villefort. They hated him for all different reasons. Fernand was jealous of Mercedes' love for Dantes. Danglars conveted Dantes promising job as captain. Caderousse was an unpricinpled neighbor who was dragged into it. Finally, Villefort knew that Dante was carrying a letter for his father, a Bonapartist, and knew that this letter, if revealed, would hurt his position as a prosecutor. Living sixteen years in this prison, he grew to seek revenge on those that had ruined his life. While in the prison he found that count, monte, cristo, prison, dantes, captain, position, men, died, villefort, treasure, seek, ruined, revenge, put, neighbor, name, morrel, life, letter, knew, island, grew, full, four, found, fernand, father, escaped, danglars, caderousse, before, arrested, abbe, young, years