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Der junge, aus verarmten Landadel stammende d'Artangnan verlässt seine gascognische Heimat und zieht nach Paris, um sich in den Dienst König Ludwigs XIII. zu stellen...

"Der Graf von Monte Christo" (orig. "Le Comte de Monte-Cristo") ist ein Abenteuerroman von Alexandre Dumas. Die Geschichte spielt in der Zeit nach der Französischen Revolution in den Jahren 1815 bis 1838. Napoleons Stern ist untergegangen, und die Restauration unter den Königen Ludwig XVIII. und Karl X. hat stattgefunden. Dann folgt die Julirevolution von 1830, durch die der "Bürgerkönig" Louis-Philippe I. auf den Thron kommt. Die Hauptfigur des Romans ist der junge Seemann Edmond Dantès, der später den Namen Graf von Monte Christo annimmt.

Trust. Betrayal. Revenge. The Count of Monte Cristo is the quintessential masterpiece of Alexandre Dumas. In Edmond Dantes we find an early materialization of the modern superhero. He is a dashing young sailor imprisoned unjustly for treason. While in prison he meets a holy man who imparts to him all his wisdom. The "abbe" also divulges the profound secret of a hidden treasure. Dantes realizes that with such immense wealth, one could wreak a hateful vengeance on one's enemies.

Edmundo Dantés, un joven marinero que siempre ha llevado una vida tranquila, solo desea casarse con la hermosa Mercedes. Pero sus planes se malogran cuando su mejor amigo, Fernando, le traiciona vilmente para conquistar a su prometida.

Le comte de Monte-Cristo s'est installé à Paris. Par sa magnificence, sa spiritualité et ses étranges manières, il devient la personnalité la plus recherchée de la haute société. C'est justement ce qu'il voulait afin de pouvoir mettre en place son implacable vengeance. Ainsi, tous les protagonistes de cette affaire, tous ceux qui participèrent à l'horrible machination dont le jeune Edmond Dantès fut autrefois la victime, s'avancent en toute innocence dans les rets tendus par le comte. Et pour chacun un piège longuement, patiemment, diaboliquement construit se prépare. Le comte, tel un chat, va jouer avec ses victimes, savourant le moment où il les fera basculer dans la déchéance.

Es ist die Nacht zum 24. August 1572. Anlässlich der Hochzeit von Henri von Navarre mit Marguerite, der Schwester König Karl IX, sind Tausende von Hugenotten nach Paris gekommen. Doch Katharina von Medici, die Königinmutter, spinnt im Hintergrund die Fäden, und so wird diese Nacht zum blutigen Gemetzel an den Hugenotten. In diesem Durcheinander lernen sich die Edelmänner Hannibal de Coconnas und La Môle kennen, Katholik der eine, Hugenotte der andere.

Mixing a bit of seventeenth-century French history with a great deal of invention, Alexandre Dumas tells the tale of young D'Artagnan and his musketeer comrades, Porthos, Athos, and Aramis. Together they fight to foil the schemes of the brilliant, dangerous Cardinal Richelieu, who pretends to support the king while plotting to advance his own power. Bursting with swirling swordplay, swooning romance, and unforgettable figures.

Einer für alle und alle für einen - so lautet das oberste Gebot der drei furchtlosen Verfechter der Gerechtigkeit...

On the eve of his marriage to the beautiful Mercedes, having that very day been made captain of his ship, the young sailor Edmond Dantès is arrested on a charge of treason, trumped up by jealous rivals. Incarcerated for many lonely years in the isolated and terrifying Chateau d'If near Marseille, he meticulously plans his brilliant escape and extraordinary revenge.

Romance, treachery, courage...The Three Musketeers has it all! In one of the greatest adventure stories ever written, the dashing young swordsman D'Artagnan and his daredevil companions Athos, Aramis and Porthos, become embroiled in duels, love-tangles and sinister intrigues which threaten the future of King, Queen and France herself.

Marseille, 1815. Edmond Dantès ramène à bon port, après la mort de son capitaine, le trois-mâts "Le pharaon". Bientôt capitaine de ce bateau et fiancé à la belle Mercédès, il voit ses espérances comblées. Jamais le bonheur n'a été aussi proche. Mais soudain, le soir du repas de fiançailles le rêve se brise. Une dénonciation anonyme, une machination diabolique le sépare de son amour, l'enterre vivant dans un cachot, séparé à jamais du monde des vivants. Edmond Dantès se retrouve prisonnier au château d'If. Qui veut lui nuire ? Pourquoi ?

L'action se situe en 1625, sous le règne de Louis XIII. D'Artagnan, jeune gascon courageux et rusé, est muni d'une lettre de recommandation de son père pour M. de Tréville, commandant des Mousquetaires. Très vite, il devient l'ami de trois gentilshommes, mousquetaires du roi, Athos, Porthos et Aramis. Tous quatre vont sauver la reine Anne d'Autriche des perfides manœuvres de Richelieu. Des aventures semées d'embûches qui ne feront pas renoncer les quatre compères.

Embark on a historical journey with the final installment of the Valois Romances, Forty-Five Guardsmen. This gripping narrative picks up six years after the infamous Duel of the Mignons, a clash between the courts of King Henry III and Duke Henry of Guise. The plot delves into the formation of the Forty-Five Guardsmen, future Musketeers, while faithfully tracing the adventures of Chicot the Jester, who remains loyal to the crumbling regency of King Henry III. The tale also continues the story of Diana, a central character from the previous book. Immerse yourself in this masterful conclusion to...

Dive into the fourth volume of Alexandre Dumas intriguing exploration of notorious crimes and their culprits. This episode unearths the captivating story of Karl Ludwig Sand, the man who murdered the renowned dramatist August von Kotzebue in 1819. Immerse yourself in a time of political turbulence as we delve into the motivations behind this shocking crime, fueled by von Kotzebues controversial royalist and conservative writings. This tale of political assassination by a radical liberal Burschenschaft member is a must-listen. - Summary by Carolin

Embark on a thrilling journey into the dark heart of historical Nisida in this riveting podcast. Dive into the chilling tale of a simple fisherman, Gabriel, who finds himself locked in a lethal confrontation with the formidable Prince of Brancaleone. This narrative explores the shocking crimes, including attempted rape, assault, and filicide, that shook the island community. As noted by Dumas, the harrowing details of this case can be found in the archives of the Criminal Court in Naples. Follow this intriguing narrative, meticulously researched and masterfully delivered.

Set against the backdrop of the eccentric reign of Emperor Paul I of Russia, Vaninka stands as the most fictionalized tale in Dumas Celebrated Crimes series. This gripping narrative follows the story of a generals daughter, Vaninka, whose passionate love for her fathers officer spirals into a vortex of tragic death, brutal crimes, and gross miscarriages of justice.

Journey through the tumultuous reign of King Henry III in this riveting sequel to Alexandre Dumas Marguerite de Valois. Set four years after the sudden demise of King Charles IX, the story unfolds amidst the chaos of the War of the Three Henries, a power struggle involving King Henry of Navarre, the Huguenots leader and Henry I, Duke of Guise, the Catholic Leagues head. Dumas intricately intertwines two captivating narratives - a blossoming romance between le Comte de Bussy and la Dame de Monsoreau, and the unique friendship that develops between King Henry III and his one-of-a-kind jester, ...

Dive into the fascinating tale of Urbain Grandier, a Catholic priest whose notorious reputation led him down a path of destruction. Accused of witchcraft by nuns from a neighboring convent, they claimed Grandier unleashed several demons upon them. Well-documented and still preserved, the alleged pact, penned in reverse Latin and signed by the implicated demons, continues to intrigue scholars. This saga has sparked numerous interpretations in the fields of sociology, psychology, and legal sciences. Explore Alexandre Dumas captivating retelling of these events, as we unravel the enigma that is ...

Embark on a journey into the life of Ali Tepeleni, the notorious Pacha of Janina, who ruled with an iron fist in one of the Ottoman Empires most chaotic territories, Albania, during the early 1800s. Known as the Lion of Janina, Ali Pachas reign was as brutal as it was relentless, drawing parallels with the savage nature of a lion. In this captivating essay, Dumas uncovers the vast array of heinous crimes committed under Ali Pacha, a ruler whose ambition knew no bounds, fueled by his mothers ruthless advice stating that success justified everything, and everything is permissible to him who has ...

Delve into the enigmatic tale of the Man in the Iron Mask, a nameless prisoner doubly-confined in the late 1600s - his body ensnared within an iron cage, and his face perpetually hidden behind an iron mask. His identity, the reasons for his incarceration, and the conditions of his imprisonment have sparked intrigue and speculation for hundreds of years. Prolific writer, Alexandre Dumas, once declared that every aspect of this masked mans life ignites intense curiosity. This comprehensive exploration offers an engaging summary of theories surrounding the masked prisoners identity and history, ...