William Fox
1) Monte Cristo
Language
English
Description
A sailor is unjustly imprisoned for twenty years, time he spends acquiring education and finesse. He then reinvents himself as Dante, the Count of Monte Cristo, and dishes out revenge to all that have wronged him.
2) Regeneration
Language
English
Description
[1st work] Regeneration follows the rise of a child of the slums from impoverished orphan at age ten to successful Bowery hoodlum at twenty-five. On the vice-ridden streets of New York, however, he rediscovers his forgotten innocence through the encouragement of Mamie Rose, the proprietress of a downtown mission, but must resist the influences of his colleagues to whom he is bound by criminal codes of honor. [2nd work] A shopgirl reads a romance serial...