The Count of Monte Cristo · Location

Marseille

Also known as Марсель

  • city
  • Mediterranean port

Mediterranean port city of Dantès's youth, with a busy harbor, the Canebière, the Catalan settlement, and rocky headlands. Political conflict and the nearby fortress of If shadow its quays.

Type
city
Style
Mediterranean port
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 12
Books
1

History

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    Mediterranean port city of Dantès's youth, with a busy harbor, the Canebière, the Catalan settlement, and rocky headlands. Political conflict and the nearby fortress of If shadow its quays.

Key events

  1. Book 1
    Ch. 5
    Dantès' ArrestOn his wedding day, Edmond Dantès is arrested at the Réserve tavern on charges of being a Bonapartist agent, based on a false denunciation letter written by Danglars and delivered by Fernand.

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