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   Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas père, 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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   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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   Oct 3, 2023 · Alexandre Dumas: The Life & Legacy of a Great Novelist. One of France’s most famous novelists, Alexandre Dumas is famed for his tales of derring-do – and his life was every bit as eventful as his novels.

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   Who was Alexandre Dumas?

   • French author Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; July 24, 1802 – December 5, 1870) wrote novels that came to epitomize the adventure genre. In works such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Crist o, Dumas eschewed historical accuracy and literary elegance to craft stories that delivered non-stop action.

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   Who was Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie?

   • Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (later known as Alexandre Dumas) was born in 1802 in Villers-Cotterêts in the department of Aisne, in Picardy, France. He had two older sisters, Marie-Alexandrine (born 1794) and Louise-Alexandrine (1796–1797).

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   How many books did Alexandre Dumas write?

   • Bachelor's degree from Nnamdi Azikiwe University. A brief summation of Alexandre Dumas’s career would be that he wrote books as exciting as his life. In his career, he produced works at a rate so prolific that he is estimated to have published 100,000 written pages in his lifetime.

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   • For the son, see Alexandre Dumas fils. Alexandre Dumas, père (French for "father", akin to Senior in English), born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was a French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world.

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   Where is Alexandre Dumas now?

   • In 2002, his body was moved to the Panthéon in Paris, where Dumas rests among such other French literary greats like his rival Victor Hugo, Émile Zola and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. "Alexandre Dumas will finally take his place beside Victor Hugo and Emile Zola, his brothers in literature," said President Jacques Chirac.

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   Who were Dumas parents?

   • Dumas was of Haitian descent and mixed-race. His father, General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, was born in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti) to Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, a French nobleman, and Marie-Cessette Dumas, a black slave.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Alexandre Dumas is a celebrated French author best known for his historical adventure novels, including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo.'

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   • Death Date: December 5, 1870

   • Birth Date: July 24, 1802

   • The Count of Monte Cristo.
   • The Three Musketeers.
   • The Man in the Iron Mask.
   • Twenty Years After (The d'Artagnan Romances, #2) by Alexandre Dumas, David Coward (Editor), Auguste Maquet (Co-Author)

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   Here are the five most popular novels by prolific 19th-century French author Alexandre Dumas, the author of 'The Count of Monte Cristo'.

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    Nov 10, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Alexandre Dumas, the French author of The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. Discover how he became a prolific and popular writer of historical adventure novels and plays.