The Black Count : glory, revolution, betrayal, and the real Count of Monte Cristo /
Reiss, Tom.
The Black Count : glory, revolution, betrayal, and the real Count of Monte Cristo / Tom Reiss. - New York : Crown Trade, 2012. - 414 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-403) and index.
Traces the story of the mixed-race swordsman and father of novelist Alexandre Dumas, discussing his rise to the French aristocracy, his military triumphs ,and the adventures that inspired such classics as "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."
030738246X : HRD $27.00 9780307382467
Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975
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Dumas, Thomas Alexandre, 1762-1806.
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 --Family.
France. --Biography.
Generals--France--Biography.
France--History, Military--1789-1815.
DC146.D83 / R46 2012
944.04092
The Black Count : glory, revolution, betrayal, and the real Count of Monte Cristo / Tom Reiss. - New York : Crown Trade, 2012. - 414 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-403) and index.
Traces the story of the mixed-race swordsman and father of novelist Alexandre Dumas, discussing his rise to the French aristocracy, his military triumphs ,and the adventures that inspired such classics as "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."
030738246X : HRD $27.00 9780307382467
Random House Inc, Attn Order Entry 400 Hahn rd, Westminster, MD, USA, 21157 SAN 201-3975
2012017633
Dumas, Thomas Alexandre, 1762-1806.
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 --Family.
France. --Biography.
Generals--France--Biography.
France--History, Military--1789-1815.
DC146.D83 / R46 2012
944.04092