Tag: romanticism
Tag Description:The Count of Monte Cristo: A Shower of Blood
“I like ghosts. I have heard it said that the dead have never done, in six thousand years, as much evil as the living do in a single day.” The Count of Monte Cristo.
Evenings with the Count
For reasons that I’ve never explored, my favorite novel of all time is The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas. My first encounter with the Count was more than likely the 1975 TV with Richard Chamberlain in the title role. Dumas provided quite a bit of work for Mr. Chamberlain back in the ’70s, [...]
