Alexandre Dumas (pere)

"The King of Romance" (1802-1870)

About Alexandre Dumas (pere)

Alexandre Dumas (called "pere" to distinguish him from his son, the author of "La dame aux camellias") was probably the most famous French serial novelist of his time. His novels, mostly historical romances, were published serially in Paris' daily newspapers.

Alexandre Dumas (pere) Novels Available at Mousehold Words

	The Count of Monte Cristo (1844-45) 140 parts of 2,000-5,000 words each. A sprawling story of revenge and intrigue in the capitals of Europe. Originally published in short sections in the pages of a daily Parisian newspaper.
	The Three Musketeers (1844) In preparation for future release.

Alexandre Dumas (pere) Links

• Buy books by Alexandre Dumas at Amazon.com
• The Alexandre Dumas web site, the best reference source for Dumas on the web, in French and English.