Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In History

By Abil Kile

"Nisida" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book is set in the idyllic landscape of Naples and the charming island of Nisida, delving into themes of love, honor, betrayal, and the societal implications of class differences. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a vibrant Neapolitan festiva...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Urbain Grandier" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the life of Urbain Grandier, a priest in the small town of Loudun, who becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue, jealousy, and persecution stemming from his success and charisma, as well as the accusations made against him regard...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Karl Ludwig Sand" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The book tells the tragic story of Karl Ludwig Sand, a young German student who becomes embroiled in the political turmoil of post-Napoleonic Germany and ultimately commits the act of assassinating the playwright August von Kotzebue, whom he view...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In History

By Abil Kile

"Mary Stuart" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the tumultuous life of Mary Stuart, the Queen of Scots, as she navigates the treacherous political intrigues and personal tragedies that ultimately shape her fate and legacy. Dumas presents a richly detailed portrayal of Mary as a tragic heroi...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Adventure

By Abil Kile

"Massacres of the South" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically around the 1910 era. The book examines the violent history of religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in the south of France from 1551 to 1815, detailing the bloodshed and chaos that marked this turbulent period. It focu...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"The Cenci" by Alexandre Dumas, Pere is a dramatic historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative recounts the true story of the Cenci family, particularly focusing on Francesco Cenci's tyrannical and abusive ways towards his wife and children, culminating in a tragic tale of revenge, murder, and the subsequent fate of the...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"The Borgias" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the notorious Borgia family during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, a period marked by corruption, power struggles, and intrigue in Italy. Central figures include Lorenzo de' Medici, the influential statesman, and Roderigo Borgia, wh...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Romance

By Abil Kile

"Murat" by Alexandre Dumas is a historical fiction novel written in the early 20th century. This captivating narrative revolves around Joachim Murat, a key figure in the Napoleonic era, and explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for identity amidst political turmoil. Dumas takes us through Murat's dramatic life, particularly focusing o...

Authors: Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870

In Neval

By Abil Kile

"The Man in the Iron Mask [An Essay]" by Alexandre Dumas is an analytical essay written in the early 20th century. This essay delves into one of history's most enduring mysteries, addressing the identity of the enigmatic prisoner known as the Man in the Iron Mask, who was famously imprisoned during the reign of Louis XIV. Dumas explores various the...