diff --git a/content/books/misc/the-count-of-monte-cristo.md b/content/books/misc/the-count-of-monte-cristo.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac142e5 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/books/misc/the-count-of-monte-cristo.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +title: The Count of Monte Cristo +description: Alexandre Dumas +date: 2025-03-18 +--- + +After enjoying [The Three Musketeers]({{< ref "three-musketeers.md" >}}) so much +a few years ago, I have been meaning to read another of Alexandre Dumas' books. +I settled on The Count of Monte Cristo for its popularity though I have never +seem a movie adaptation of it. + +I found it good, brilliant even during all the beginning. I loved all the +setting and atmosphere and the characters. The whole injustice, imprisonment, +teaching and escape were incredible but I found the middle of the book quite +boring and I had trouble finding the motivation to continue reading. My interest +picked up near the end so I won't say it is a bad book... but it is clearly +dated.