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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume - cover

ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume

Alexandre Dumas

Translator William Robson, R. S. Garnett, A. R. Allinson, H. L. Williams, Henry Frith

Publisher: DigiCat

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Summary

In "ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume," readers are presented with a magnificent compendium of Dumas' most celebrated works, characterized by his signature blend of adventure, romance, and historical drama. This collection spans a diverse array of genres, showcasing Dumas' skillful storytelling that captivates the imagination while exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, justice, and the complexity of human relationships. The eloquent prose is marked by rich character development and intricate plots, ensuring that each tale resonates with the essence of 19th-century French literature, set against the backdrop of tumultuous historical events like the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Alexandre Dumas, a prolific literary figure, was born in 1802, the son of a French general and a Haitian mother, experiences which profoundly influenced his literary voice. His unique heritage, combined with his working-class upbringing, informed his perspectives on freedom and class struggles, themes that resonate throughout his oeuvre. Dumas was inspired by historical figures and events, weaving his personal beliefs into narratives that not only entertain but also provoke thought, making literature a vehicle for social commentary. This collection is a must-read for those who appreciate classic literature and the timeless stories of heroism, adventure, and moral complexity. Dumas' masterful narratives remain relevant, inviting readers to escape into richly constructed worlds while pondering the enduring questions of loyalty and honor within the relentless march of history.

Available since: 12/08/2023.

Print length: 9540 pages.

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