The Count Of Monte Cristo, Kidnapped, The Wizard Of OZ | Set Of 3 All Time Great Classics By Sawan (Paperback, Manoj Publications Editorial Board)

Name : The Count Of Monte Cristo, Kidnapped, The Wizard Of OZ | Set Of 3 All Time Great Classics By Sawan (Paperback, Manoj Publications Editorial Board)

Book Format : Paperback

Genre : Children's & Young Adult

Language : English

Pages : 301-400 Pages

Publish Year : 2022

Reading Age : 9 - 12 Years

"Sawan Presents a All-Time Great Classic - The Count of Monte Cristo. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantès 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 use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. Dumas' epic tale of suffering and retribution, inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment, was a huge popular success when it was first serialized in the 1840s. Sawan Presents a All-Time Great Classic - Kidnapped. Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped is at once a rollicking adventure story and an earnest political allegory. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction and notes by Donald McFarlan and a foreword by Alasdair Gray. Orphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and David narrowly escapes being murdered before he is kidnapped and imprisoned on a ship bound for the Carolinas. When the ship is wrecked, David, along with the fiery rebel Alan Breck, makes his way back across the treacherous Highland terrain on a quest for justice. Through his powerful depiction of the two very different central characters - the romantic Breck and the ration

Country of Origin : India