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'''The Count of Monte Cristo''' is a book from the Fansus timeline. The author is FNORD.

== Description ==
An unfinished manuscript for a frankly bizarre retelling of the classic tale. Mercedes is portrayed as significantly older than the rest of the cast. The story widely deviates from original after Edmond Dantes is falsely imprisoned.

== Study Text Start ==
The story follows Mercedes as she orchestrates the downfall of Villefort, Danglar, and Mondego and amasses their wealth for herself. At no point is Dantes’ imprisonment mentioned or seems to cause Mercedes any distress.

== Study Start Finish  ==
The manuscript ends abruptly with the arrival of the Count of Monte Cristo, who surprises Mercedes by emerging from the grave of her unknowing rivals.

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