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The third and final volume of the 'd'Artagnon Romances', of which "The Three Musketeers" and "Twenty Years After" constitute the first and second volumes, The Vicomte de Bragelonne was first serialized between October 1847 to January 1850. It has subsequently been published in...

The Three Musketeers (French: Les Trois Mousquetaires [le t¿wa musk¿t¿¿]) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, first serialized in March–July 1844. Set in the 17th century, it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to travel to Paris, to join the Musketeers of...

« Alexandre Dumas, vous connaissez ? Oui, bien sûr, l'auteur des Trois Mousquetaires ! Mais encore ? Il n'est pourtant pas l'homme d'un seul livre. Il est vrai que sa fameuse trilogie « les Mousquetaires » occupent dans son immense production une place à part et continuent de lui valoir une popularité...

Alexandre Dumas ( born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870) was a French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure. Translated into nearly 100 languages, these have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. Many of his novels,...

The Man in the Iron Mask is a name given to a prisoner arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669 or 1670, and held in a number of jails, including the Bastille and the Fortress of Pignerol (today Pinerolo). He was held in the custody of the same jailer, Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars, for a period of...

It is the story of crimes against the royalty. The vast split between the masses and the elite, the frustration and aggravation in the masses, heedlessness of the authorities and the consequences thereof are depicted. It is a powerful story that highlights the antagonism between the two classes. Alexandre...

The contents of these volumes of 'Celebrated Crimes', as well as the motives which led to their inception, are unique. They are a series of stories based upon historical records, from the pen of Alexandre Dumas, pere, when he was not "the elder," nor yet the author of D'Artagnan or Monte...

Esqueça os vampiros românticos e que brilham na luz do dia, essa coleção traz os vampiros como eles são de verdade, predadores noturnos e estão entre nós desde o princípio dos tempos: são dominadores, caóticos, monstruosos, sedutores, caçadores, inescrupulosos, bisbilhoteiros e únicos....

The Conspirators (original French title: Le chevalier d'Harmental) is a novel written by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet, published in 1843. Dumas reworked a preliminary version by Maquet; this was the beginning of their collaboration which was to produce eighteen novels and many plays.[1] The...

Alexandre Dumas’s most famous tale— and possibly the most famous historical novel of all time. This swashbuckling epic of chivalry, honour, and derring-do, set in France during the 1620s, is richly populated with romantic heroes, unattainable heroines, kings, queens, cavaliers, and criminals in...

When we think about postmodernism we have to consider its implication in every aspect of society and none would doubt that homosexuality is one of these major implication especially for the contemporary church. The influence of relativism and the paradigm shift in humanity made homosexuality not just...

Comment le Parti Socialiste a conquis tous les pouvoirs de la République, de la présidence à la plupart des grandes villes ? Une enquête inédite sur des méthodes et des stratégies très calculées... et pas toujours licites ! Un livre explosif à deux mois des élections municipales de mars...

Un pamphlet mordant sur la femme politique la plus ambitieuse de sa génération. Pour tous, elle est "Martine". Truculente, elle a la dent dure, elle fait rire. Et personne au monde n'est épargné. "Nuls" sont les journalistes, les députés de droite, les grands patrons...

Après La Dame des 35 heures , Philippe Alexandre et Béatrix de l'Aulnoit dénoncent les effets pervers de la fiscalité française . Chaque jour, un patron quitte la France pour échapper à la fringale du fisc... et des emplois disparaissent. Cet exode a commencé il y a une dizaine d'années....