At only 19 years old, the young Dantès seems destined for success. When the reader is first introduced to Edmond Dantès, he arrives in Marseille as first mate aboard the merchant ship Le Pharaon (The Pharaoh).
He is known by the aliases The Count of Monte Cristo ( French: le Comte de Monte-Cristo), Sinbad the Sailor ( Sinbad le Marin), Abbé Busoni and Lord Wilmore. When Dantès finds himself free and enormously wealthy, he takes it upon himself to reward those who have helped him in his plight and punish those responsible for his years of suffering. Within the story's narrative, Dantès is an intelligent, honest and loving man who turns bitter and vengeful after he is framed for a crime he did not commit. Edmond Dantès ( pronounced ) is a title character, Byronic hero and the protagonist of Alexandre Dumas's 1844 adventure novel The Count of Monte Cristo.
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