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Classical Allusion in the Count of Monte Cristo
Classical and Modern Literature (1988)
  • Emily A. McDermott, University of Massachusetts Boston
Abstract
The pages of The Count of Monte Cristo are dotted with classical allusions, little markers of the regimen of voracious reading which the previously little-lettered Dumas had undertaken at the onset of his literary career.
Keywords
  • Count of Monte Cristo,
  • Alexandre Dumas,
  • classical allusions
Publication Date
Winter 1988
Citation Information
Emily A. McDermott. "Classical Allusion in the Count of Monte Cristo" Classical and Modern Literature Vol. 8 Iss. 2 (1988)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/emily_mcdermott/11/