Summary of Alexandre Dumas: The Count of Monte Cristo (Chapter 5 - 8)

Chapter 5
The Treasure Cave

He succeed to escape from his prisoner who kept him locked for years. He escaped because of the help of his old friend’s dead sack so he could escape without the sight of the prison guards. Then he was stuck in an island called Isle of Tiboulen. He saw a fisherman ship who was in trouble because of their ship hit the rock. Dantes couldn’t rescue them because it was too late. Later he saw an italian smuggler ship who wanted to go to treasure island dantes’s friend he was talking about. He told them that he was only a survivor from a fisherman sinking ship then he asked the captain to join becomes a crew of the ship. After they arrived to Isle of Monte Cristo, Dantes tried to trick them because he wanted to stay on the island and look for the treasure his old friend was talking about.He convinced the crew that he couldn’t be able to continue to voyage and ask them to leave Dantes alone. One time when the ship was gone, he opend the map which Father’s Faria gave and follow the instructions. Bingo, he found the treasure chest he was looking.

Chapter 6
The Priest and The Innkeeper

Years later after Dantes’s capturing, all things were turned different. Dantes came to Caderousse and pretended that he was a priest and asked him what was going on when he was in prison. Caderrouse said he was so sorry that happened to Dantes then he explained everything. Caderousse hadbecome the owner of a small country inn in thesouth of France, Danglars became a captain of the ship, Dante’s fiancée had married another person called Fernand who already had a child and they were a rich people, Monsieur Morrel was in bankrupt, and Dante’s dad was already died because sadness. One time Monsieur Morrel was in poverty and he got no money because he had so much debts. One time Dantes came as a mysterious man and gave to Morrel’s daughter a bunch of money. He thought that Monsieur Morral is a nobel man. He wanted for revenge.

Chapter 7
 Eye for an Eye!

One day Mercedes’s son Albert  and his friend Franz visited Rome, Italy for a trip. They need a carriages for the trip itself. But hotelkeeper said there wasn’t any carriage left on the hotel. They were just mad about it. Dantes disguised himself as a regular rich man who wanted to have a good trip. Dantes met the two young guys who arrived. They thanked to him for sharing a carriage with them. Dantes invited them to an execution of two bandits of the town and one of them is Luigi Pampa’s gang.  The bandit who was from Luigi Pampa was paid by Dantes that he would be set free. And the one was totally executed to death. Dantes told them about a story and parable about how revenge is allowed. One time, because a beautiful woman came up to them and kidnapped Albert, Franz was worried  and asked  Dantes to release him by paying money for it. So Dantes met the bandit and suddenly he met the bandit who he had set fee. The bandit felt sorry and pardon to Dantes.

Chapter 8
Arrival In Paris

Three months later, Albert invited all friends included Dantes to come into his breakfast. Dantes made all the guests charmed because of his story. He really looked like a rich man because he was a real rich man. He met a hisex fiancée Mercedes and his enemy Fernand. Mercedes seemed he remember Dante’s face but Fernand didn’t at all. After all, Dantes went to his new home in Paris, he lived with a young girl that he rescue named Haydee. She loved Dantes but Dantes didn’t love her like she loved Dantes, he only regarded Haydee as his child.Villevort’s second wife and her son came up to Dantes to ask his help. Dantes rescued his son and he was invited to visit his one of the enemy who put him on prison for a really long time. He met him afterwards.  The lovely daughter of Villefort from his first wife Renee said that she loved Maxmilian but she couldn’t marry him  because her mother.