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  • But a 2007 trip to Marseille and the Chateau d'If -- the rocky island fortress where Edmund Dantes was imprisoned in Dumas' book -- had me rushing to the library after I returned from France.

    Dave Astor: The Pleasures of Rereading Dave Astor 2011

  • But a 2007 trip to Marseille and the Chateau d'If -- the rocky island fortress where Edmund Dantes was imprisoned in Dumas' book -- had me rushing to the library after I returned from France.

    Dave Astor: The Pleasures of Rereading Dave Astor 2011

  • I stayed in the home of a friend who lives on the Corniche Kennedy with a view of La Chateau d'If.

    rencontre - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Having untied a particularly difficult knot in his shoelace, he became the Count of Monte Cristo standing free at last in the shadow of the Chateau d'If.

    Nutrition 2010

  • I stayed in the home of a friend who lives on the Corniche Kennedy with a view of La Chateau d'If.

    rencontre - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • It goes without saying that the role of Edmond Dantes is rather less dramaturgically demanding, but Mr. Chambers carried himself as though he were Hamlet, and no sooner did he extract himself from the Chateau d'If than I found myself swept up in his improbable quest for justice.

    Down for 'The Count' and the Bard 2008

  • See Chateau d'If, a 16th-century fortress on a small isle where Alexandre Dumas's Count of Monte Cristo was incarcerated.

    TIP SHEET 2007

  • Not that I'm forgetting Solovki, in Russia; Lipari, in Italy; Devil's Island, in French Guiana — or even the Château d'If, in France.

    Road Trip: Part II Bernard-Henri L 2005

  • Not that I'm forgetting Solovki, in Russia; Lipari, in Italy; Devil's Island, in French Guiana — or even the Château d'If, in France.

    Road Trip: Part II Bernard-Henri L 2005

  • Cruise to the Chateau d'If, a 16th-century fortress on a small isle where Alexander Dumas's count of Monte Cristo was incarcerated.

    TRAVEL: BY SEA AND HISTORY 2007

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