The Count of Monte Cristo is a tale about friendship, betrayal, and vengeance. It is a mans journey to rediscovering his faith in God and in friendship. James Caviezel stars as Edmond Dantes, a man of little means surrounding himself in high class society and is ultimately betrayed by his best friend Fernand Mondego, played by Guy Pearce. Dantes is second mate on the merchant ship Pharaon. He defies first mate Danglars, played by Albie ... , informing them of his execution. Dantes cannot believe what has happened to him. For the first few years he looks to the inscription chiseled on his jail...

• Word Count: 865
• Approx Pages: 3
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• Grade Level: High School