Böcker av Alexandre Dumas

The epic tale of wrongful imprisonment, adventure and revenge, in its definitive translationThrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dant s is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and he becomes determined not only to escape, but also to use the treasure to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration. Dumas' epic tale of suffering and retribution, inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment, was a huge popular success when it was first serialized in the 1840s.Translated with an Introduction by ROBIN BUSS

With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren, University of Kent at Canterbury.The story of Edmund Dantes, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is told with consummate skill. The victim of a miscarriage of justice, Dantes is fired by a desire for retribution and empowered by a stroke of providence. In his campaign of vengeance, he becomes an anonymous agent of fate.The sensational narrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape, and triumphant revenge moves at a cracking pace. Dumas' novel presents a powerful conflict between good and evil embodied in an epic saga of rich diversity that is complicated by the hero's ultimate discomfort with the hubristic implication of his own actions.Our edition is based on the most popular and enduring translation first published by Chapman and Hall in 1846. The name of the translator was never revealed.

A brilliant story of intrigue, retribution, revenge and redemption. Imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Dantes spends fourteen bitter years in a dungeon.

With an Introduction and Notes by Keith Wren. University of Kent at Canterbury.One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written, The Three Musketeers tells the story of the early adventures of the young Gascon gentleman, D'Artagnan and his three friends from the regiment of the King's Musketeers - Athos, Porthos and Aramis.Under the watchful eye of their patron M. de Treville, the four defend the honour of the regiment against the guards of Cardinal Richelieu, and the honour of the queen against the machinations of the Cardinal himself as the power struggles of seventeenth century France are vividly played out in the background.But their most dangerous encounter is with the Cardinal's spy, Milady, one of literature's most memorable female villains, and Alexandre Dumas employs all his fast-paced narrative skills to bring this enthralling novel to a breathtakingly gripping and dramatic conclusion.Our edition uses the William Barrow translation first published by Bruce and Wylde (London,1846)

On the day of his wedding, Edmond Dantès is falsely accused of treason, arrested, and imprisoned without trial. A fellow prisoner inspires Dantès to escape and guides him to a fortune in treasure.

When d'Artagnan travels to Paris, he finds himself challenged to three duels with Athos, Porthos and Aramis. However, the foursome is attacked by the evil Cardinal Richelieu's guards, and d'Artagnan fights alongside them, proving his skills.

Alexandre Dumas delivers a brilliant story of justice, revenge and adventure in his classic tale of The Count of Monte Cristo

Follows the career of an impoverished young gentleman, D'Artagnan, who sets off to Paris to seek fortune as a member of the King's guard. Once there, he meets Porthos, Athos and Aramis, the musketeers of the book's title, and embarks on a daring and exciting series of adventures.

It is the year 1627, and young d'Artagnan comes to Paris with a dream - to become a King's Musketeer. Three of these brave soldiers - Porthos, Athos and Aramis - soon become his friends. After a short time d'Artagnan has fallen in love and into great danger. Can the three musketeers and d'Artagnan fight against the evil plans of the beautiful Milady and the cruel Cardinal Richelieu?

On the day of his wedding, Edmond Dantes, master mariner, is arrested in Marseille on trumped-up charges and spirited away to the cellars of the Chateau d'If, an impregnable sea fortress in which he is imprisoned indefinitely.

Reproduction de l'original. La maison d'édition Megali se spécialise dans la reproduction d'oeuvres historiques en gros caractères afin de faciliter la lecture aux personnes dont la vue est réduite.

Reproduction de l'original. La maison d'édition Megali se spécialise dans la reproduction d'oeuvres historiques en gros caractères afin de faciliter la lecture aux personnes dont la vue est réduite.

Réimpression inchangée de l'édition originale de 1875.

"A Constantin" is an intriguing and captivating book written by the renowned author Alexandre Dumas. Set in a backdrop of historical events, this gripping tale takes readers on a journey through the life of Constantin, a complex and enigmatic protagonist. In "A Constantin," Dumas weaves a rich tapestry of love, betrayal, and redemption, immersing readers in a world of passion and intrigue. As the story unfolds, Constantin's path becomes intertwined with the political and social upheavals of the era, providing a fascinating exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity. As the narrative unfolds, readers will find themselves captivated by the twists and turns, eagerly turning each page to uncover the secrets and mysteries that lie within "A Constantin." With its blend of historical context, compelling characters, and Dumas' signature flair for storytelling, this book promises to be a riveting and unforgettable literary journey. "A Constantin" showcases Alexandre Dumas' talent for crafting intricate narratives that resonate with readers across time. Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or simply seeking an engaging tale of love and adventure, this book is sure to captivate and leave you yearning for more.

A historical novel set in 16th century France during the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, in which Catholics killed thousands of Huguenots (Protestants). Margaret de Valois, the daughter of King Henri II and Queen Catherine de' Medici, is forced into a political marriage with the Protestant king of Navarre, Henry of Bourbon. As tensions rise between the two religious factions, Margaret finds herself caught in the middle, working to save the lives of her Huguenot friends amidst political intrigue, war, and assassination attempts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch erzählt die Geschichte der Gräfin von Salisbury. Die Handlung spielt im 14. Jahrhundert in England und Frankreich. Es geht um Intrigen, Macht und Liebe. Ein spannender historischer Roman von Alexandre Dumas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In diesem Schauspiel erzählt Alexandre Dumas die Geschichte einer jungen Frau, die sich in eine Wette einlässt, die ihr Leben für immer verändern wird. Dabei werden auch politische und soziale Fragen aufgeworfen, die auch heute noch von großer Aktualität sind.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In diesem Buch beschreibt Alexandre Dumas die politischen Ereignisse in Frankreich im Zusammenhang mit dem 24. Februar 1848. Von den Revolutionen in anderen europäischen Ländern bis hin zur Gründung der Zweiten Republik in Frankreich - eine spannende und informative Lektüre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von Reiseerinnerungen aus der Schweiz des berühmten französischen Schriftstellers Alexandre Dumas und des deutschen Architekten Ferdinand Heine. Die beiden beschreiben in ihren Berichten ausführlich ihre Erfahrungen während ihrer Reisen durch die Schweiz, von der Landschaft über die Kultur bis hin zur Geschichte. Ein unverzichtbares Buch für alle, die sich für die Schweiz und ihre Geschichte interessieren.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Vivez au rythme de la Renaissance italienne avec Ascanio, le roman historique captivant d'Alexandre Dumas. Découvrez l'histoire de Francesco Berni, poète et mécène de la cour des Médicis, et de son bras droit, Ascanio, un jeune homme brillant qui doit faire face à de nombreux défis pour protéger son mentor. Les amateurs d'histoire, de romance et d'intrigue seront conquis par ce livre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is one of Alexandre Dumas' most famous works and is a tale of revenge and betrayal. The story follows the lives of two twin brothers who are separated at birth and raised in different environments. The Corsican Brothers is a classic tale that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This historical novel by Alexandre Dumas tells the story of the French Revolution, from the fall of the monarchy to the rise of the Republic. With its gripping plot, memorable characters, and vivid historical detail, this novel is a classic that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Join Alexandre Dumas on a journey to the heart of the French court in 'The Queen's Necklace'. Based on a true scandal that rocked the monarchy in the 18th century, this novel tells the story of a diamond necklace that was meant for Queen Marie Antoinette, but ended up in the hands of a cunning con artist. With its vivid characters, intricate plot, and lush historical detail, 'The Queen's Necklace' is a masterpiece of historical fiction that will transport the reader to a world of glamour, intrigue, and danger.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Chicot the Jester is one of the lesser-known works of the great French novelist Alexandre Dumas, but it is no less lively and entertaining than his better-known works. The novel is set against the backdrop of the 16th century French court, and follows the adventures of Chicot, a court jester who gets caught up in political intrigue and danger.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Fall in love with the captivating world of Alexandre Dumas, in this enchanting tale of romance and adventure. Andrée de Tavernay is a beautiful young woman caught up in the turmoil of the French Revolution, and the fate of her family hangs in the balance. Will she find true love and happiness amidst the chaos and danger that surround her?This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Journey back to the tumultuous days of the French Revolution with this gripping historical novel by Alexandre Dumas. From the storming of the Bastille to the fall of Robespierre, experience the intrigue and drama of one of the most important periods in European history. With vivid characters, fast-paced action, and political intrigue at every turn, 'The First Republic' is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.