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The moment of revelation arrives.
In The Count of Monte Cristo, Chapter 24, Edmond bursts open the chest sealed for centuries and beholds its wonders: heaps of golden coin, heavy bars of unpolished gold, and cascades of diamonds, rubies, and pearls that clatter like hail in his hands. Frenzied with amazement, Dantès rushes through the grotto and onto the rocks, gasping at the immensity of his discovery. He is alone with the Spada treasure — wealth beyond imagination, dazzling and real.
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