The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 113: The Past
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.
The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.
The Twistytail family wait for Santa to arrive on Christmas Eve. The next morning the entire family opens their bountiful gifts. The author wishes the readers a merry christmas.
A biography of Thomas Penyngton Kirkman.
Mr. Sowerberry decides to take Oliver on as his apprentice.
A doctor has a rather unusual conversation with a dying patient.
Joseph decides to stay. Amelia continues to enjoy herself. An old acquaintance makes an unexpected appearance.
Madame Danglers visits Villefort to talk to him about Andrea.
Jack, Mulford, and Rose make plans. Rose is frustrated by her aunt's ignorance. The boat faces danger.
Horatio's wife mistreats Mary, Clotel's daughter.
A poetic narrative describing Oscar Wilde's experiences in the Reading Gaol.
As time passes the good doctor's collection of animals only continues to increase. A visiting crocodile further exacerbates the doctor's money troubles. Intending to be married, Sarah leaves Puddley-on-the-Marsh.
Elinor, in spite of herself, feels for Willoughby, as she is assured of his grief at being forever parted from Marianne and from their family. A marriage proposal is on the horizon.
The reader is introduced to the Darling family. Wendy has her first encounter with Peter Pan.
Hans Pfaal goes to great lengths to escape his creditors.
Rene recovers. He makes his request to the Alachuas. On the way to Fort Caroline there is news of the attack.
Dora and David begin their life's together.
Napoleon returns to Paris for his hundred day rein. Morrel visitis Villefort to plead for Dantes' release.
After the passage of many years Newland, now widowed, travels to Paris with his son. Newland declines an invitation from his son.
Hester and her husband come face to face for the first time when he is called to her prison cell to provide medical assistance.
The author’s love of his country. He makes a proposal of much advantage to the king, which is rejected. The king’s great ignorance in politics. The learning of that country very imperfect and confined. The laws, and military affairs, and parties in the state.
The Professor appears from nowhere.
Walter meets Mrs. Vesey and Miss Fairlie. The group travels through the countryside and Walter considers the artwork already completed by the ladies. Marian discovers something in the letters from her mother.
Rebecca earns the trust of Sir Pitt.
Mrs. Jennings continues to ponder over what exactly drew Colonel Brandon away so suddenly. Willoughby is becoming an even more attentive guest at the cottage, spending a great deal more time there than Allenham with his aunt.