The Count of Monte Cristo
Chapter 48: Ideology
by Alexandre Dumas, pére
Monsieur de Villefort visits the Count of Monte Cristo to thank him personally for saving his wife and son.
Monsieur de Villefort visits the Count of Monte Cristo to thank him personally for saving his wife and son.
A medical man answers a strange ad in the paper concerning beetles and is met with a most peculiar task.
Jessica and Lorenzo discuss their love as news of Portia and Bassanio arrives. Graziano and Bassanio are confronted about the whereabouts of their rings. Antonio receives news of his ships.
A part of a collection of short stories about three children in the revolutionary times. For Commencement all the children have to memorize pieces of poetry. Jehosophat works very hard to try to memorize his, but his nerves get the best of him due to the teasing of his friends and he suddenly forgets it.
Silver thanks Jim for not running away, but Jim is worried about his future. The pirates, along with Silver and Jim, discover a skeleton pointing the way to the treasure.
Marianne is thrilled by the prospect of an anticipated visitor’s arrival, but Elinor is doubtful and critical of the return.
Beauchamp visits Albert and speaks to him about the newspaper article printed three weeks prior.
The lawyer arrives, with his own plans for dealing with the situation. The group spends their last evening together. Laura gives Walter a parting gift.
The author relates several particulars of the YAHOOS. The great virtues of the HOUYHNHNMS. The education and exercise of their youth. Their general assembly.
Ruth writes a letter to her friend Edna. Ruth and Mark go to the auction. The court awarded the Nancy Bell five thousand dollars.
Currer and Althesa head south with their new owner.
Lockwood makes a trip to Wuthering Heights, bringing a note to Cathy, from Nelly. Heathcliff is having a hard time dealing with Hareton's increasing favor for Cathy, and Hareton's resemblance to his Aunt Catherine.
Lady Muriel gets a visit from a German man.
Abbe tells Dantes of a secret treasure.
A short history of Florida is presented. The travelers encounter wildlife and Indians.
A description of the circumstances that led Henry O. Flipper to seek his appointment at West Point as well as some excepts from the correspondence that followed.
Darnay is arrested after arriving in Paris and is held "in secret".
Sherlock Holmes is faced with a case involving a man that is lured away from his place of business and is caught up in strange activity.
James falls out of favor with Miss Crawley. Angered by correspondence from Rebecca, Miss Crawley makes a declaration to Pitt.
They arrive at the Kearney house and get to know the family and the area.
At his hotel, Villefort speaks with his father.
A biography of George Boole.
Franz leaves the Island of Monte Cristo and heads to Rome to meet his companion Albert.
Becky continues to work her way into Vanity Fair. The Rawdon Crawleys spend the holidays at Queen's Crawley. Lady Jane is not impressed by Becky's behavior.
The story of Wing Biddlebaum, a man with few friends who experienced a horrible ordeal earlier in his life.