A masterpiece highly praised for its intelligent and realistic treatment of tribal beliefs and of psychological disintegration coincident with social unraveling.
The perfect follow-up to "Angela's Ashes". You are taken from the childood of the McCourt boys into their Adult lives, relationships, professions, happy times and dissapointments.
The Count of Monte Cristo is a story of an innocent man that seeks to revenge his wrongful imprisonment, full of intrigue, great fight scenes, love, passion, and witty social satire.
A perfectly written novel with characters you will remember forever, all the basic human emotions-love, hate, jealously, pride, are on display in this novel but at their penultimate height.
There are novels of greater structural complexity, or of a broader social canvas, or of more stylistic dash Madame Bovary still stands as the most controlled and beautifully articulated formal masterpiece in the history of fiction.
