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Alexandre Dumas birthplace (Villers-Cotterêts - 1802)
View on map:49.252050°N 3.093240°E
Description
Dumas in 1855
Alexandre Dumas
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French:
[alɛksɑ̃dʁ dyma]
; born
Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
[dyma davi də la pajətʁi]
; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870),
[1]
also known as
Alexandre Dumas
père
(
French
for 'father'), was a French writer. His works have been translated into many languages, and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of high adventure were originally published as
serials
, including
The Count of Monte Cristo
,
The Three Musketeers
,
Twenty Years After
, and
The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later
. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth century for nearly 200 films. Dumas' last novel,
The Knight of Sainte-Hermine
,
unfinished at his death, was completed by scholar Claude Schopp and published in 2005.
[2]
It was published in English in 2008 as
The Last Cavalier.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre Dumas
http://blog.parisinsights.com/a-visit-to-the-hometown-of-alexandre-dumas-by-monique-y-wells-co-founder-of-discover-paris/house-where-alexandre-dumas-was-born-46-rue-alexandre-dumas-villers-cotterets/
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