Alexandre Dumas

Broschiertes Buch

The Whites and the Blues

Beschreibung

Step back in time with Alexandre Dumas's "The Whites and the Blues," a captivating historical novel set against the turbulent backdrop of France during the rise of Napoleon. Experience the fervor and drama of the era, a time of immense political intrigue and sweeping change. Dumas masterfully weaves a tale that explores the deep divisions within French society, symbolized by the opposing factions of Royalists ("the Whites") and Republicans ("the Blues"). Immerse yourself in a nation grappling with the aftermath of revolution and the dawn of a new empire, where loyalty and betrayal walk hand in hand. This meticulously prepared edition brings Dumas's classic work to life, offering readers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history. Explore themes of war, political maneuvering, and the human cost of conflict in this timeless story from a master storyteller. A must-read for anyone interested in French history, the Napoleonic era, or gripping 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.

Autor

Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870) was a French writer. His works have been translated into nearly 100 languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of high adventure were originally published as serials, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After and The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth century for nearly 200 films. Dumas' last novel, The Knight of Sainte-Hermine, unfinished at his death, was completed by a scholar and published in 2005, becoming a bestseller. It was published in English in 2008 as The Last Cavalier. Prolific in several genres, Dumas began his career by writing plays, which were successfully produced from the first. He also wrote numerous magazine articles and travel books; his published works totaled 100,000 pages.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 608
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 839g
• ISBN-13: 9781023442121
• ISBN-10: 1023442124
• Artikelnr.: 74106329