The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 75: A Signed Statement
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Monsieur Noirtier reveals to Franz information about the death of Franz's father.
Monsieur Noirtier reveals to Franz information about the death of Franz's father.
Rebecca behaves as expected. Little Rawdon makes a new friend. Amelia devotes her time to little George. Amelia is affected by news from Dobbin's Sister.
Rat is about to leave on another adventure with the Sea Rat, but is stopped by Mole before departing.
Mr. and Mrs. Bumble meet with Monks.
Two of Musgrave’s domestic servants disappear after he catches the butler looking at the Musgrave ritual. He asks for Holmes’s assistance in finding them.
The narrator describes his stay on Daytona Beach and what he saw there — from birds to plays to scenery.
Dantes visits Mercedes in village of the Catalans. While Mercedes waits for Dantes, Fernand tries to convince Mercedes to marry him instead. Upon the arrival of Dantes, Fernand runs away and is stopped by Danglars and Caderousse.
Sherlock Holmes is faced with a bizarre case that is a family affair. Two brothers and a son all receive letters from the KKK, addressed from India that contain five dried orange pips, the omen of death. When it comes to be the son’s turn, he begs Holmes for his advice.
Sara is startled into realizing that she looks like the poor children she had seen in her better days.
The Dobbin sisters attempt a reconciliation. The elder Osborne makes Amelia an offer.
Dantes returns to Marseilles after aquiring a new yacht and all of the Spada treasures.
Upon graduating from West Point, Lieutenant Flipper reports for active duty in the U.S. Army amidst much fanfare.
Marjorie's attempts to improve Bernice's social skills has unexpected consequences.
The narrator arrives in Tallahassee in time to hear a political economist speak. The narrator then goes on to describe Tallahassee itself.
House expenses continue to trouble Jurgis and his family. Ona, who has become pregnant and given birth to a son, is in poor health after returning to work too soon to recover from child birth.
Walter takes Pesca to the opera to see if he recognizes the Count. The result is not as he expected. He explains his plans to Pesca, and Pesca does all in his power to assist him.
Myra's, having returned from her sister's, protests her husbands strange new behavior.
Major Cavalcanti is introduced to his lost son, Andrea Cavalcanti, with the help of the Count of Monte Cristo.
A description of George and Amelia's life.
After living a his entire life as a slave, Mr. Douglass successfully emancipates himself.
The Sedley state is auctioned off.
Holmes is contacted by Violet Smith. When she is followed by a strange man in a bicycle, Holmes decides to get to the bottom of it. When Violet is abducted, Holmes goes after the cyclist and discovers they’re both on the same side. Holmes tracks down the killers.
The Micawbers and Tommy Traddles attend a dinner at David's apartment. Littimer visits David in search of Steerforth. David advises Tommy in regards to Mr. Micawber's situation.
A further description of the relationship between Lucy and Robert.
George minimizes his involvement in the Good Citizen's League. Although he actively engages in unethical business practices, George hopes to the corruption in Zenith's business community will come to an end. A decision by Ted and Eunice divides the family while creating a sense of solidarity between father and son.