Alexandre Dumas Pere: 20 books

Celebrated Crimes, MASSACRES OF THE SOUTH—1551-1815 by Alexandre Dumas, Pere.

The Count of Monte Cristo is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas. It is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers. He completed the work in 1844. Like many of his novels, it is expanded from plot outlines suggested by his collaborating ghostwriter Auguste...

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, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne were serialized....

Le comte de Monte-Cristo entra dans le salon voisin que Baptistin avait désigné sous le nom de salon bleu, et où venait de le précéder un jeune homme de tournure dégagée, assez élégamment vêtu, et qu'un cabriolet de place avait, une demi-heure auparavant, jeté à la porte de l'hôtel.

Lorsque Franz revint à lui, les objets extérieurs semblaient une seconde partie de son rêve ; il se crut dans un sépulcre où pénétrait à peine, comme un regard de pitié, un rayon de soleil ; il étendit la main et sentit de la pierre...

In the Musketeers’ final adventure, D’Artagnan remains in the service of the corrupt King Louis XIV after the Three Musketeers have retired and gone their separate ways. Meanwhile, a mysterious prisoner in an iron mask wastes away deep inside the Bastille. When the destinies of king and prisoner...

Derues and La Constantine" is based upon a series of historical records. An intimate knowledge of history is provided in these pages. The factors that led to major crimes in European history are discussed. The work gives an insight into the individual and collective workings of the people's minds.

En sauvant la vie de Charles, Henri avait fait plus que sauver la vie d’un homme : il avait empêché trois royaumes de changer de souverains

This book is among the best-selling popular classics "bestseller". Here is an extract of this book : Towards the middle of the month of May, in the year 1660, at nine o'clock in the morning, when the sun, already high in the heavens, was fast absorbing the dew from the ramparts of...

This book is among the best-selling popular classics "bestseller". Here is an extract of this book : On the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of ROMANCE OF THE ROSE was born, appeared to be in as perfect a state of revolution as...