Classified by the Crown
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The episode explores the political and personal ramifications of Edmond Dantès' arrest during a royalist celebration.
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/classified-by-the-crown . At an elite royalist celebration, prosecutor Villefort receives news of Edmond Dantès’ arrest and sees a chance to prove loyalty. Check more stories related to writing at: https://hackernoon.com/c/writing . You can also check exclusive content about #hackernoon-books , #astounding-stories , #astounding-stories-jan-1998 , #count-of-monte-cristo , #english-literature , #science-fiction , #literary-fiction , #public-domain-sci-fi , and more. This story was written by: @astoundingstories . Learn more about this writer by checking @astoundingstories's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . While Dantès’ ruined wedding leaves loved ones in despair, another celebration unfolds among Marseille’s royalist elite at Villefort’s betrothal feast. Political conversations reveal fierce anti-Napoleonic sentiment and Villefort’s ambition to distance himself from his Bonapartist father. Mid-celebration, an anonymous accusation reaches him: Edmond Dantès is arrested as a suspected Bonapartist courier. Though urged to show mercy, Villefort views the case as both a duty and…
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