Life And Adventures Of Alexander Dumas V2

By Percy Fitzgerald

Book Overview

The Life and Adventures of Alexander Dumas V2 is a book written by Percy Fitzgerald. It is a biography of the famous French author, Alexandre Dumas, who is known for his novels such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. The book is the second volume of a two-part series that covers Dumas' life from his birth in 1802 to his death in 1870. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Dumas' life. It begins with his early years, including his childhood in Villers-Cotter������ts and his education in Paris. The book then moves on to his early career as a playwright and his rise to fame with the publication of The Three Musketeers. The book also covers Dumas' personal life, including his marriages and his relationships with his children. It discusses his financial problems and his struggles with racism and discrimination as a mixed-race man in 19th century France. Throughout the book, Fitzgerald provides insights into Dumas' writing process and the inspiration behind his works. He also includes anecdotes and stories about Dumas' interactions with other famous writers and historical figures of the time. Overall, The Life and Adventures of Alexander Dumas V2 is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most beloved authors in French literature.In Two Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162967943
• ISBN13: 9781162967943
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"