Alexander Dumas (Libri)

Alexander Dumas Libri

Alexandre Dumas, padre, fu un autore francese rinomato per i suoi romanzi storici ricchi di avventura. Si afferma come uno degli scrittori francesi più letti a livello globale, e le sue opere, inclusi celebri racconti di duelli e intrighi, continuano ad affascinare i lettori. Figura di spicco del Movimento Romantico francese, lo stile distintivo e la prolifica produzione di Dumas hanno plasmato il panorama letterario. La sua maestria nel creare personaggi vividi e narrazioni avvincenti ne consolida lo status di icona letteraria duratura.

Massacres of the South

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15 ore di lettura

Alexandre Dumas, pere (French for "father," akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. Many of his novels, including The Count of Monte Cristo (1845), The Three Musketeers (1844), and The Man in the Iron Mask (1848) were serialized, and he also wrote plays and magazine articles and was a prolific correspondent. Though best known now as a novelist, He earned his first fame as a dramatist. His Henri III et sa Cour (1829) was the first of the great Romantic historical dramas produced on the Paris stage, preceding Victor Hugo's more famous Hernani (1830). He was also a wellknown travel writer, writing such books as From Paris to Cadiz (1847), and Travel Impressions: In Russia (1860). His other works include Twenty Years After (1845), The Two Dianas (1846), Queen Margot (1845), The Black Tulip (1850), The Wolf-Leader (1857), and The Knight of Sainte-Hermine (1869).