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The Count of Monte Cristo
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February 1, 2014
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February 28, 2014
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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Tobey
Oct 31, 2021 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audio, 2021, popsugar-2021
I finally did it! I finally read my nemesis book! Okay I listened to it and that still counts.

This book is long...and tedious at times. I really enjoyed the beginning of it when there weren't as many characters involved. The middle trudged for me and there was a moment when I shouted "Finally" out loud. Listening to it also brought out some chuckles because of the language. The ending was satisfactory. What a patient man and what an intricate plan and plot.

I know I'm in the minority because I di
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Sam
May 25, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ebooks, books-of-2017
It took me a while to get through this one, but I'm glad I finished it; what a fantastic novel!

I went into this novel honestly not knowing much about it except what little I remembered from having seen one of the film adaptations a decade ago, and that it's THE revenge story. I think the fact that I went in nearly blind (about as blind as you can be to a nearly 200 year old classic) helped a lot with my enjoyment, since I was genuinely caught off-guard by the many twists and turns of the plot.

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Elle Drue
Dec 09, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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My favorite book of all time...
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Jan 15, 2011 is currently reading it
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