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Alexandre Dumas: His Life And Works

Alexandre Dumas: His Life And Works

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ISBN10: 1432505238
ISBN13: 9781432505233
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.98 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alexandre Dumas: His Life and Works is a comprehensive biography of the famous French author Alexandre Dumas, written by Arthur F. Davidson. The book provides a detailed account of Dumas' life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a black slave and a French nobleman, to his rise to literary fame as the author of some of the most beloved novels in history, including The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo.Davidson delves into Dumas' personal life, exploring his relationships with women and his struggles with financial difficulties. He also examines Dumas' literary career in detail, discussing his writing process, the themes he explored in his works, and his contributions to the development of the historical novel.Throughout the book, Davidson provides a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and political landscape of France during Dumas' lifetime, including the tumultuous events of the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.Overall, Alexandre Dumas: His Life and Works is a compelling and insightful biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most important writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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