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This month we're reading:
The Count of Monte Cristo
     by Alexandre Dumas

Welcome to Mr. John's Classic Book Club 4 Teens! Every month during the schol year we'll highlight one my favorite classics, featuring lots of horror, humor, and excitement! Check this website every month for the title and where to find it, plus introductory videos, activities, and more!

Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.

This title is in the public domain, so you can download it FOR FREE on Gutenberg.org
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Check out this episode of Mr. John's "Quarantine Theater" where he talks about The Count of Monte Cristo:

Alexander Dumas' family was from Haiti, so check out this Crash Course on Haitian Revolutions