Alexandre Dumas

Amaury (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Browne, Gordon / Übersetzer: Allinson, Alfred

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Alexandre Dumas, known best as author of The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers, explores in his romantic novel "Amaury" the general theme of jealousy, starting from the question: Do people die of love? The orphaned Amaury de Léoville is raised by Monsieur d'Avrigny, a friend of his late father, together with d'Avrigny's frail daughter, Madeleine, and the vigorous Antoinette, another orphan. Amaury has fallen in love with Madeleine, while both Madeleine and Antoinette have fallen in love with Amaury. With three illustrations by Gordon Browne.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Red ediciones
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788490079669
• Artikelnr.: 41960711

Autorenporträt

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.