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By Lisa , the usurper · 365 posts · 704 views
By Lisa , the usurper · 365 posts · 704 views
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While many reviewers are quick to proclaim Edmond Dantes as a villain, I have to disagree. Granted his motives are far from pure as he seeks vengeance against those who had wronged him. He serves the ball into play, and it is up to the other characters as to what they do with the ball when it is in their court. They ruin themselves through greed, jealousy, or their desire for power without him putting a gun to their heads, or twisting their arms behind their backs.
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This was not the same audio version that I listened to. I downloaded a free version from librivox. I really did not like the inconsistency of there being many many many different narrators. Some were really great and others were just painful to listen to. Excellent story. Loved it the first time I read it and have been wanting to re-read it, but just never found the time. Thought the audio book would be an excellent solution but I would definitely get the audio CDs from the library rather than l
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I really enjoyed the adventure and the depth of the characters.
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