故事講述19世紀法國皇帝拿破侖“百日王朝”時期，法老號大副愛德蒙·唐泰斯受船長委托，為拿破侖黨人送了一封信，遭到兩個卑鄙小人和法官的陷害，被打入黑牢。獄友法利亞神甫向他傳授各種知識，并在臨終前把埋于基督山島上的一批寶藏的秘密告訴了他。唐泰斯越獄后找到了寶藏，成為巨富，從此化名基督山伯爵（水手森巴），經(jīng)過精心策劃，報答了恩人，懲罰了仇人。充滿傳奇色彩，奇特新穎，引人入勝。
Dashing young Edmond Dantès has everything: a fine reputation, an appointment as captain of a ship, and the heart of a beautiful woman. But his perfect life is shattered when three jealous friends conspire to destroy him. Falsely accused of a political crime, Dantès is locked away for life in the infamous Chateau d'If prison. But it is there that Dantès learns of a vast hidden treasure...
