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Jan 2023
41m 34s

The Count of Monte Cristo: The Catalans ...

Bedtime Stories with Taesha Glasgow
About this episode

Tonight's bedtime story is the continuation of The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Serialised from 1844-1846, this story is one of Dumas' most popular works. It is the story of Edmond Dantes who is wrongfully imprisoned, escapes and, exacts revenge on his enemies. In this episode, Mercedes and Edmond are reunited much to the chagrin of his rival, Fernand. Danglars puts a plan in motion to ruin Edmond's life.


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