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      • Alexandre Dumas, known as Dumas père, (born July 24, 1802, Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne, France—died Dec. 5, 1870, Puys, near Dieppe), French playwright and novelist. Dumas’s first success was as a writer of melodramatic plays, including Napoléon Bonaparte (1831) and Antony (1831).
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  1. Alexandre Dumas [a] (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, [b] 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), [1] [2] also known as Alexandre Dumas père, [c] was a French novelist and playwright. His works have been translated into many languages and he is one of the most widely read French authors.

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  3. Jul 20, 1998 · Alexandre Dumas, pere, one of the most prolific and most popular French authors of the 19th century. He gained a great reputation first as a dramatist and then as a historical novelist, especially for such works as The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · (1802-1870) Who Was Alexandre Dumas? Alexandre Dumas established himself as one of the most popular and prolific authors in France, known for plays and historical adventure novels such as...

  5. The lasting fame of French writer Alexandre Dumas {due-mah'}, known as Dumas père, b. July 24, 1802, d. Dec. 5, 1870, is assured by such historical novels as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. Paradoxically, he exerted his greatest influence on literature through his early plays, key works in the definition of French romanticism.

  6. Alexandre Dumas, p re, (1802-1870), prolific French playwright, historian, and author is best known today for his novel (first serialised in the magazine Le Si cle), The Three Musketeers (1844); It is by his courage, please observe, by his courage alone, that a gentleman can make his way nowadays.

  7. May 8, 2018 · Dumas, Alexandre (1802–70) ( père) French novelist and dramatist. He achieved success with romantic historical plays, such as La Tour de Nesle (1832). He is better known today for his swashbuckling novels, such as The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers (1844–45) and The Black Tulip (1850). World Encyclopedia.

  8. Alexandre Dumas, known as Dumas père, (born July 24, 1802, Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne, France—died Dec. 5, 1870, Puys, near Dieppe), French playwright and novelist. Dumas’s first success was as a writer of melodramatic plays, including Napoléon Bonaparte (1831) and Antony (1831).

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