About Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas was born July 24, 1802, at Villiers-Cotterets, France, the son of Napoleon's famous mulatto general, Dumas. Alexandre Dumas began writing at an early age and saw his first success in a play he wrote entitled Henri III et sa Cour (1829). A prolific author, Dumas was also an adventurer and took part in the Revolution of 1830. Dumas is most famous for his brilliant historical novels, which he wrote with collaborators, mainly Auguste Maquet, and which were serialized in the popular press of the day. His most popular works are The Three Musketeers(1844), The Count of Monte Cristo (1844-45), and The Man in Iron Mask (1848-50). Dumas made and lost several fortunes, and died penniless on on December 5, 1870.
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Series
King's Musketeers
1. The Three Musketeers (1844)
2. Twenty Years After (1845)
3. Ten Years Later (1850)
aka The Viscomte de Bragelonne
4. The Man in the Iron Mask (1910)
1. The Three Musketeers (1844)
2. Twenty Years After (1845)
3. Ten Years Later (1850)
aka The Viscomte de Bragelonne
4. The Man in the Iron Mask (1910)
Novels
Captain Paul (1838)
La Reine Margot (1843)
Les Freres Corse (1844)
The Corsican Brothers (1845)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1845)
Good Lady Bertha's Honey Broth (1846)
The Black Tulip (1850)
Le Vampire (1851)
Isaac Laquedem (1853)
The Foresters (1854)
Le Meneur De Loups (1857)
The Companions of Jehu (1858)
The Queen's Necklace (1891)
The Memoirs of a Physician (1893)
The Wolf-leader (1904)
The Countess de Charny (1910)
Joseph Balsamo (1910)
The Regent's Daughter (1910)
Taking The Bastille: or Six Years Later (1910)
The Two Dianas (1910)
The Chevalier de Maison-Rouge (1910)
The Chevalier d'Harmental (1910)
Margaret de Valois (1910)
Chicot the Jester (1910)
The Page of the Count of Savoy (1910)
Adventures in Spain (1959)
Adventures in Caucasia (1975)
Horror at Fontenay (1975)
Castle Eppstein (1989)
The Last Cavalier: Being the Adventures of Count Sainte-hermine in the Age of Napoleon (2008)
La Reine Margot (1843)
Les Freres Corse (1844)
The Corsican Brothers (1845)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1845)
Good Lady Bertha's Honey Broth (1846)
The Black Tulip (1850)
Le Vampire (1851)
Isaac Laquedem (1853)
The Foresters (1854)
Le Meneur De Loups (1857)
The Companions of Jehu (1858)
The Queen's Necklace (1891)
The Memoirs of a Physician (1893)
The Wolf-leader (1904)
The Countess de Charny (1910)
Joseph Balsamo (1910)
The Regent's Daughter (1910)
Taking The Bastille: or Six Years Later (1910)
The Two Dianas (1910)
The Chevalier de Maison-Rouge (1910)
The Chevalier d'Harmental (1910)
Margaret de Valois (1910)
Chicot the Jester (1910)
The Page of the Count of Savoy (1910)
Adventures in Spain (1959)
Adventures in Caucasia (1975)
Horror at Fontenay (1975)
Castle Eppstein (1989)
The Last Cavalier: Being the Adventures of Count Sainte-hermine in the Age of Napoleon (2008)
Collections
Works of Alexandre Dumas (1893)
The Crimes of the Marquise de Brinvilliers: And others (1908)
Short Stories By Alexandre Dumas (1927)
The Crimes of the Marquise de Brinvilliers: And others (1908)
Short Stories By Alexandre Dumas (1927)
Non fiction
Napoleon (1865)
The Celebrated Crimes of History (1895)
Celebrated Crimes of the Russian Court (1905)
The Journal of Madame Giovanni (1944)
My Memoirs (1965)
The Celebrated Crimes of History (1895)
Celebrated Crimes of the Russian Court (1905)
The Journal of Madame Giovanni (1944)
My Memoirs (1965)
Anthologies containing stories by Alexandre Dumas
Demons of the Night: Tales of the Fantastic, Madness, and the Supernatural from Nineteenth-Century France (1973)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume One (1988)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume Two (1989)
The Vampire Omnibus (1995)
Vampires, Wine and Roses (1997)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume One (1988)
The World's Library of Best Books Volume Two (1989)
The Vampire Omnibus (1995)
Vampires, Wine and Roses (1997)
Short stories
| The Vampire of the Carpathian Mountains (1846) | |||
| The Pale Lady (1848) (with Paul Bocage) | |||
| The Slap of Charlotte Corday (1849) | |||
| The Count of Monte Cristo (excerpt) | |||
| The Three Musketeers (excerpt) |
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