Alexandre Dumas

Arturo Perez-Reverte' The Club Dumas was written in 1996 in Spanish then translated into English in 1998. A suspense thriller completely on its own. The story follows Lucas Corso, a self-described book mercenary investigating two rare books: an Alexandre Dumas manuscript of The Three Musketeers and an ancient satanic text called The Nine Doors. Corso, slowly puts the pieces together in the two books as he becomes part of a never-ending game leading to a secret society. Corso…

“All Human wisdom is contained in these two words - Wait and Hope” - Alexandre Dumas. These words were written in a great book The Count Of Monte Cristo. Although others will say that the book was not their favorite, I say that this is probably my favorite book so far. I loved how Alexandre Dumas (the author) wrote out the revenge plot and how complex it was. For the movie, I watched the 1975 version, and to sum it up in one sentence, it was nothing like the book. In the Count of Monte…

Alexandre Dumas’, The Count of Monte Cristo, is a fictional story of conquest from betrayal to revenge based on a true story. Set in the terrifying Napoleonic era, a bright young sailor named Edmond Dantès is on track for a successful and happy life. This is until four young men devise a plan to place him in the awful dungeons of the Chateau d’If. After fourteen long years, Dantes makes miraculous escape and starts a journey seeking revenge on the ones who brought his misery, and to reward those…

Alexandre Dumas, a French novelist whose works is most profound in historical adventure novels, wrote numerous novels that have been interpreted into a diverse range of languages and into films. One of the most prominent historical adventure novels that he had written was the The Three Musketeers. Dumas wrote the novel in the seventeenth century, as absolute monarchy was arising in France specifically. Ideally, loyalty and honor are illustrated in any type of relationship despite the…

At a young and tender age of 19 year old boy had his life going for him until, everything went crashing. The boy's name is Edmond Dantes from the book The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Edmond is a sailor aboard the Pharaon. He is the first mate and everyone on board likes him, but one person who is jealous of Dantes, Danglars. After the Pharaon had arrived, Morrel the owner of the Pharaon made Dantes captain of the ship. Dantes is overwhelmed and thanks him. Later Danglers frames…

In Alexandre Dumas’ illustrious novel The Count of Monte Cristo, a young man who upon the point of making a success in life, suffers as a result of his imprisonment by men filled with envy, and over the course of time, forms a heart consumed and fueled by vengeance. Edmond Dantès, also known as the Count of Monte Cristo, undergoes years of suffering in the Chateau d’If to eventually achieve his vengeance with the aid of God’s hand. providence constructs the foundations of the Count’s vengeance,…

you reach the point of which even innocent people are wounded. Imagine the feeling once you realize you are a cold-blooded killer after realizing what you have done after the fact. This situation is used many times in Alexandre Dumas’s novel, The Count of Monte Cristo. In Alexandre Dumas’ novel, the protagonist Edmond Dantes, is plotted against, framed, and thrown into a prison by his fake friends. Driven by the anger at his unlawful imprisonment, Dantes sets on a journey to punish those who…

Guy de Maupassant, is regarded as the master of the shortest stories including the novel writer. His impact is evidence and well known globally.He was born on August 5, 1850, somewhere in Normandy, France.Gustave, his father, existed as a member of the ancient nobility of French origin.Apart from this, he was a renowned gambler, stockbroker and also a painter of amateur tools.Laure le Potvin, her mother, was a staunch and active woman .she was also so domineering. Maupassant parents marriage…

Alexandre, Willman, and Aslam, in their study “Social Dynamics and Fragility” describe humans as social creatures, and therefore, regard social cohesion as a means of development. Social cohesion is defined as the “affective bond between citizens (Chipkin and Ngqulunga 2008: 61)(39), and it is used to promote and protect the wellbeing of society. In the study conducted, the authors look at the dynamics of a fragile society and how the interactions amongst the various groups in that region,…

as in a nightmare, he felt his feet rooted to the floor; his eyes seemed ready to burst from their sockets; his fingers sank into his chest until they were red with blood; his veins of his temples swelled and seemed to deluge his brain with fire” (Dumas 486). Villefort was being destroyed by all of the revenge placed upon him. He was so angry and upset that he was going crazy, his eyes looked as if they were popping out, he pushed his fingers into his chest so far they were bleeding, and he…