The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Just Sleep - Bedtime Stories for Adults
Taesha Glasgow
4 • 748 Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Tonight's bedtime story is 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, Edmond returns home after 3 months at sea and visits his father.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Welcome to the Just Sleep podcast. I'm Tasia, your host. Every week, I will read you |
| 0:17.1 | an old story to help you relax, put the stressful day behind you, and drift off to sleep. |
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| 1:51.1 | Tonight I will be reading The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas. |
| 1:58.7 | So lie down, close your eyes, and let me read you a story. |
| 2:05.4 | Chapter 1, Marseille, The Arrival. |
| 2:14.7 | On the 24th of February 1815, the lookout at Notre Dame de la Guard signalled the three-master, the Feroaron from Smyrna, Triste, and Naples. |
| 2:22.6 | As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the Chateau d'if, got on board the vessel |
| 2:29.1 | between Cape Morgion and Rionne Island. Immediately, and according to custom, |
| 2:35.1 | the ramparts of Fort St. Jean were covered with spectators. |
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