Published 17:40 IST, January 21st 2020
Alexandre Dumas' best books from 'The Three Musketeers' to 'The Black Tulip'
Alexandre Dumas was a French writer and his works have been translated into many languages. Read ahead to know a few of his best books.
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Alexandre Dumas was and still remembered as one of most re French authors to date. His vels encompassed several historical settings from French Revolution to aftermath. Apart from this, his venture vels also have mand to entertain reers of all s from all over world.
He started his career as a playwright and later with his creativity in writing created several valiant heroes unattainable and breathtakingly beautiful heroines and scheming antiheroes in world of literature. Here are some of his famous books which literature and history lover must-re.
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Three Musketeers
book Three Musketeers is considered as one of most well-loved tales to come from pen of Dumas. story tells a beautiful picture of Parisian society and dangers hidden within. story revolves around three musketeers as y are charged with protecting royalty from all dangers.
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Replete with conspiracies, beautiful settings, this book makes for an engrossing re for all book lovers.
Twenty Years After
vel Twenty Years After is sequel to Three Musketeers and takes place twenty years after three musketeers triumphed over ir enemies. A new conspiracy takes place in story that threatens French crown and eventually, Musketeers has to get back into active service. Dumas mans to grip reers from p one to end with his suspense loed venture in vel.
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Count of Monte Cristo
story revolves around unrequited love and strategy of one man to imprison his competitor. which he does effectively. character Dantes finds himself accused of a crime he h t committed and is thrown in jail for same. A masterfully told and written story from start to finish which is why is one of top books by Alexandre Dumas.
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Black Tulip
story revolves around a tulip grower, as he gets caught in a scandal. story is packed with all twists and turns and also much more with strong central characters. This book also happened to be one of Dumas last book. Moreover, vel is based on an actual historical event of murder of two Dutch statesmen in 1672.
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17:40 IST, January 21st 2020