The novel The Count of Monte Cristo was written by the French author Alexandre Dumas.

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  • The author of The Count of Monte Cristo is Alexandre Dumas, often referred to as Alexandre Dumas père.
  • It was originally published as a serialized adventure novel in the mid‑19th century (1844–1846).
  • Dumas developed the story with help on plotting and research from his collaborator Auguste Maquet, though Dumas is the recognized author.

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