The Black Tulip pdf The Black Tulip is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas, père. The story begins with a historical event — the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, by a wild mob of their own countrymen — considered…
The Black Tulip pdf The Black Tulip is a historical novel written by Alexandre Dumas, père. The story begins with a historical event — the 1672 lynching of the Dutch Grand Pensionary (roughly equivalent to a modern Prime Minister) Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, by a wild mob of their own countrymen — considered…
The Vicomte De Bragelonne pdf The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later is a novel by Alexandre Dumas. It is the third and last of The d’Artagnan Romances, following The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After. It appeared first in serial form between 1847 and 1850. In the English translations, the 268 chapters of this…
Karl Ludwig Sand pdf Karl Ludwig Sand (Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia (then in Prussia), 5 October 1795 – Mannheim, 20 May 1820) was a German university student and member of a liberal Burschenschaft (student association). He was executed in 1820 for the murder of the conservative dramatist August von Kotzebue the previous year in Mannheim. As…
Les La Tulipe Noire pdf La Tulipe noire est un roman issu de la collaboration entre Alexandre Dumas et Auguste Maquet, paru en 1850. En 1672, le peuple de Hollande renverse la république des frères Jean et Corneille de Witt pour rétablir le stathouderat et le confier à Guillaume III d’Orange-Nassau. Indifférent à ces événements politiques,…
Les Compagnons De Jéhu pdf Les Compagnons de Jéhu est un feuilleton télévisé en co-production France-Allemagne-Canada en treize épisodes de 30 minutes, en noir et blanc, réalisé par Michel Drach sur un scénario de Jacques Armand d’après le roman éponyme d’Alexandre Dumas et diffusé du 21 septembre au 26 octobre 1966 sur la première chaîne…
Marquise De Brinvillier pdf Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite d’Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers (22 July 1630 – 17 July 1676) was a French aristocrat accused of three murders. She was convicted on the strength of letters written by her dead lover and a confession obtained by torture, so her guilt remains uncertain. Marquise De Brinvillier Summary According to the…
Vingt Ans Après pdf Vingt ans après est la suite qu’Alexandre Dumas donne à partir de 1845 aux Trois Mousquetaires. Le caractère des personnages principaux y est beaucoup plus développé que dans le premier livre. De nouveaux personnages font leur apparition, comme Raoul, le Vicomte de Bragelonne, le fils d’Athos, ou encore Mordaunt, le fils…
La Femme Au Collier De Velours pdf The Woman with velvet collar is a novel by Alexandre Dumas published in 1850. The first chapter of this short novel is in fact autobiographical. Dumas evokes at length Charles Nodier (1780-1844), writer and close friend with whom he was welcomed in Paris at the beginning and thanks…
Le Collier De La Reine pdf The Queen’s Necklace is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, published in the press in 1849 and 1850 (between the two the 1848 Revolution), freely inspired by the affair of the Queen’s Necklace, a scam that hit the political and political stage. court at the court of Louis XVI in…
Les Quarante-Cinq pdf The Forty-Five is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, with the collaboration of Auguste Maquet written between 1847-1848. This is the third and last novel of the Valois trilogy that exploits the historical context of the wars of religion. It follows Queen Margot and The Lady of Monsoreau. Les Quarante-Cinq Summary The action…