1001 Stories For The Road
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1001 Stories For The Road
Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, 1001 Stories For The Road is bringing back adventure with stories like "Treasure Island", "The Secret Adversary" by Agatha Christie, "The Hound of the Baskervilles", "Tarzan of the Apes", "King Solomon's Mines", "The 39 Steps", "The Call of the Wild"- and many more. These sto...
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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 97-98) THE DEPARTURE FOR BELGIUM and THE BELL & BOTTLE TAVERN
CHAP 97 THE DEPARTURE FOR BELGIUM
Eugenie shears her hair and says she will dress as a man and accompany Louise to Belgium with what money they...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 95-96) FATHER AND DAUGHTER, THE CONTRACT
CHAP 95 FATHER AND DAUGHTER
Eugenie requests a formal meeting with Danglars, in whom she confides that she no longer wishes to marry anyone, es...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 93-94)
CHAP 93 VALENTINE Maximilien Morrel, fresh from the aborted duel, goes to visit Valentine at the Villefort home, where she announces that she has de...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 91-92) MOTHER & SON and THE SUICIDE
SPOILER CAUTION
Chapter 91: The Meeting
Monte Cristo confides to Maximilian and Emmanuel that he plans to let himself be killed. He then...
HE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CAPS 89-90) A NOTURNAL INTERVIEW, THE MEETING
Two dramatic chapters no summary to give away the plot.......
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 87-88) THE CHALLENGE and THE INSULT
CHAP 87 THE CHALLENGE
SummaryAnalysis
Infuriated, Morcerf says that he must go to the man who set all these things in motion. He asks Be...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 85-86) THE JOURNEY and THE TRIAL
SummaryAnalysis CHAP 85 THE JOURNEY
When the two men reach the Count, they do not tell him what has happened, although the Count can sense th...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 84) BEAUCHAMP
Beauchamp visits Albert after their agreed-upon three weeks have passed, and reveals that he has spent these three weeks traveling out to Janina and b...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 82-83)
CHAP 82 SUMMARY
Monte Cristo does indeed go to Auteuil to try out some horses. There, however, Baptistin informs him that an anonymous letter h...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 81) THE ROOM OF THE RETIRED BAKER
CHAPTER 81 THE ROOM OF THE RETIRED BAKER Andrea receives his monthly installment from his "father," via the Count, who is managing the income for h...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 79-80)
CHAP 79 THE LEMONADE
still in a good mood, Maximilien walks to the Villefort home, where he is scheduled to meet with Valentine (who is now free...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 78) PANNINA
The chapter opens with Fernand de Morcerf meeting Danglars at the latter's home. Morcerf is there, finally, to confirm what the two men have discussed...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 77) HAITEE
Analysis
Albert de Morcerf returns to the house of the Count of Monte Cristo, where, after some discussion, he says that he wishes to speak wit...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 76) PROGRESS OF CAVALCANTI THE YOUNGER
One episode this week - voice bad due to pre-back surgery meds. Will be 100% next week.
Danglers entertains the Count and tries to push young Ca...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 74-75)
Afterward, Villefort finds Franz and asks him to come to the Villefort residence very shortly, where he will be briefed on the situation with Valentin...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 71-73) BREAD & SALT, MDME ST. MERAN, AND THE PROMISE
CHAP 71
The Count and Mercedes walk outside together and into a greenhouse on the Morcerf property. There Mercedes asks the Count if he's suffe...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 70) THE BALL
The Morcerf ball is held on a hot July night, and many gather to celebrate, though they complain of the heat. Danglars learns from the Count, when he...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 69) SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT THE INQUIRY
My apologies to all of you great fans for how long this story has taken- I have been putting the word out there for a second voice to help me with so...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP,68) THE SUMMER BALL
The Count received an unexpected visit from Albert Morcerf , who tells him that he and his mother (The Count's old flame, Mercedes) were talking about...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 67) AT THE OFFICE OF THE KING'S ATTORNEY
Baroness Danglars visits Villefort at his offices, coming in incognito so as to avoid the attention of others. Villefort does not mince words: he tell...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 66) MATRIMONIAL PROJECTS
The Baron Danglars comes to the Count's home in Paris to meet with him about business matters regarding the Cavalcantis. The Count says that Abbe Buso...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 65) A CONJUGAL SCENE
SummaryAnalysis
The narrator turns to the Danglars' home, where Lucien Debray visits the Baroness, asking what is on her mind after the events...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 64) THE BEGGAR
Andrea Cavalcanti leaves the party at Auteuil alone, as his "father," the Major, has his own cab and servants. On his way out the door with his own se...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 63) THE DINNER
.The dinner is served, and everyone eats heartily, if somewhat suspiciously, the various delights the Count has assembled, including fish from as far...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 62) GHOSTS
This chapter marks the beginning of the Count's grand dinner at Auteuil. Bertuccio has decked out the home in preparation, save for one room, which th...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 61) THE GARDENER AND HIS DORMICE
The Count does as he said he would do and goes on a trip to visit the telegraph operator nearby. First, he notices that the operator spends a great de...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 60) THE TELEGRAPH
The Count arrives, again paying a visit to Villefort and his wife. He finds them both dismayed at the idea that their daughter has been disinherited f...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 59) THE WILL
The notary arrives, and wonders if he will be able to serve a man in Noirtier's condition, as he fears that Noirtier's disability is not only physical...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CH 58) M. NORTIER DE VILLAFORT
The elder Nortier, who now is almost totally debilitated with the exception of hi eye movements, is told by his son that Vantine is to marry Franz . W...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 57) IN THE LUCERNE PATCH
Maximilian Morell and Valentine meet in Max's hay patch (Lucerne is a nutrient rich version of hay feed for horses) to share opinions and news- and he...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 56) ANDREA CAVALCANTI
The Count introdes Major Cavalcanti to his newly found "son" Andrea, gives them money and their story with the promise of more money coming, and send...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 55) MAJOR CAVALCONTI
The Count stays busy here and in chapter 56 weaving together false identities for Major Cavalconti and the young man who will assume the identity of t...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 54) A FLURRY IN STOCKS
The Count's plans for vengeance are moving more swiftly. Now that the Count has gotten to know the families of Fernand, Danglars, and Villefort, he ca...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 53) ROBERT LE DIABLE
Robert Le Diable is the name of a play to which Paris society has flocked- and here the author uses this gathering of highbrows to describe how these...
THE COUNTOF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 52) TOXICOLOGY
The Count stops by the Villafortmansion and becomes engaged in a private conversation with Madame de Villafort after meeting her lovely stepdaughter V...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 51) PYRAMUS AND THISBE
Two lovers meet in the back garden of the Villafort mansion- Valentine, the stepdaughter of Madame Villafort, and Maximilian, the youngest son of Capt...
COMING TO 1001 STORIES FROM THE GILDED AGE: ANNE OF THE ISLAND (FROM THE ANNE OF GREEN GABLES SERIES)
It's "Back to School" time for Anne Shirley of Green Gables- as well as your kids and neighbor's kids-Coming Sunday Aug 10 (tomorrow as I write this)...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAPS 49-50) HAIDEE and THE MORRELL FAMILY
Before making his promised visit to the Morrell Family the Count sees his young slave girl Haidee and lets her know she is no longer a slave as they a...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 48) IDEOLOGY
The Count embroils himself in a philosophical discussion with Villafort after Villafort travels to the Count's residence to thank him for saving his w...
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO (CHAP 47) THE DAPPLED GREYS
The Count begins to weave his web of revenge around Danglars family and wealth, which also brings him into the circle of Villefort. Needless to say, t...