All 4 Uses of
felon
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- He died a more wretched, hopeless, heart-broken prisoner than the felons who pay the penalty of their crimes at the galleys of Toulon.†
Chpt 25-26 *
- Caderousse, awed by the superior power of the abbe, sat down and wrote:— Sir,—The man whom you are receiving at your house, and to whom you intend to marry your daughter, is a felon who escaped with me from confinement at Toulon.†
Chpt 81-82
- You received a second fortune, money and tranquillity were restored to you, and you, who had been condemned to a felon's life, might live as other men.†
Chpt 83-84
- "Yes," replied the count; "a felon named Caderousse."†
Chpt 95-96
Definition:
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(felon) someone legally convicted of a felony (serious crime)