Alexandre Dumas concluded the adventures of the Three Musketeers with a romantic tale of injustice, revenge, camaraderie and honor.

The literary output of Alexandre Dumas père (1802-70) is so prodigious that it makes a mockery of attempts to enumerate it.Editions of his complete works—which include plays, poetry, history ...

Massive displays of pyrotechnics have been used for religious purposes and political ends. They delight crowds today much as ...

The Count of Monte Cristo is the classic tale of a man slighted by those who he thought trustworthy, who took away his wealth, his love, his freedom. And the sweet sweet act of plotting revenge ...

THE JOURNAL OF MADAME GIOVANNI—Alexandra Dumas—Liveright ($3). Readers of two of the most readable books ever written—The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo—had an unusual ...

In “Joseph Balsamo” (1846-48), Alexandre Dumas’s fantastical tale of alchemy and mesmerism, the nail-biting climactic scene isn’t a magic act, a murder or a séance. It’s a fireworks ...

ALEXANDRE DUMAS AS ANIMAL LOVER; A Translation of the Great Romancer's Book of His Pets -- Dogs, Monkeys, Parrots, and What Not. Share full article. Dec. 11, 1909.