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Mentioned in 68 episodes

The Count of Monte Cristo

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Alexandre Dumas père

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Mentioned in 68 episodes

Mentioned by

Brett McKay

as an example of a book where you see thumos and how it can play out in both positive and negative ways.

The Classical Code of Manhood

Mentioned by

Alex Rampell

as his favorite book, explaining that it is a story of revenge.

20VC: a16z's $15BN Fundraise with Alex Rampell | The Best Companies Have Hostages Not Customers | The Best Founders Materialise Capital, Customers and Labour | Mid-Sized Funds with Die and The Future of Venture Capital

Mentioned by

David George

as his fun favorite book.

The Inside Story of Growth Investing at a16z

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Matt Smith

as a book that motivated his son, highlighting the character Edmond Dantes' journey of self-improvement.

The Preparation — An Adventure-Driven, Skill-Building Alternative to College for Young Men

Mentioned as the prompt for an AI model to write a space-themed version.

Can o3-pro write a book? ElevenLabs v3 and MCP as the AI Business Model - EP99.08-PRO

Mentioned by

Alex Rampell

as his favorite book, a story of revenge that motivates entrepreneurs.

Alex Rampell on Venture at Scale and Founder Incentives

Mentioned by

Alex Rampell

as his favorite book, highlighting its themes of wrongful accusation, imprisonment, and revenge.

Alex Rampell on TBPN: Revenge, Redemption, and Founder Drive

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William Green

in the context of Francois Rochon's polymathic approach to learning, highlighting the breadth of his reading.

RWH016: The Best Of The Best w/ François Rochon

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Elle Griffin

as one of the gothic novels she read.

Elle Griffin — Rethinking Ownership and the Future of Work (EP. 287)

Mentioned by

Alex Rampell

as a way to describe entrepreneurs that are driven by revenge or redemption.

a16z’s $15B Raise, Tim Cook Exit Rumors, Meta Goes Nuclear | Ben Horowitz, David George, Alex Rampell, Jen Kha, Jeremie Eliahou

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