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Alexandre Dumas   /ælɪksˈɑndər dˈuməz/   Listen
Alexandre Dumas

noun
1.
French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).  Synonym: Dumas.






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... Chatterton lives; it is by virtue of its comparative strength of construction, by what is sincere in its passion, what is genuine in its pathos, and by the character of its heroine, Kitty Bell. In the instincts of a dramaturgist both Vigny and Hugo fell far short of ALEXANDRE DUMAS (1803-70). Before the battle of Hernani he had unfolded the romantic banner in his Henri III. et sa Cour (1829); it dazzled by its theatrical inventions, its striking situations, its ever-changing display of the stage properties of historical ...
— A History of French Literature - Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. • Edward Dowden



Words linked to "Alexandre Dumas" :   Dumas, author, writer



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