Delphi Collected Works of Alexandre Dumas (Illustrated‪)‬

One of the most prolific and popular French authors of the nineteenth century, Alexandre Dumas was a noted historical novelist, whose masterpieces ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ and ‘The Three Musketeers’ caught the imagination of the world’s readers. Offering the most complete collection of Dumas’ novels ever compiled in English translation, this eBook is a literary treat for all admirer’s of classic fiction. (Version 4)

* Concise introductions to the novels and other works
* Images of how the novels first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* 50 novels in English
* Rare novels appearing for the first time in digital print, like ‘Acté’, ‘The Countess of Salisbury’, ‘The Horoscope’ and many more
* Many of the novels are fully illustrated, including ‘The Three Musketeers’
* Features non-fiction works, including the complete ‘Celebrated Crimes’ series
* Packed full of images relating to Dumas’ life, works, places and film adaptations
* Includes three biographies – explore Dumas’ exciting life
* Dumas’ celebrated Memoir, complete in all 6 volumes
* Ordering of texts in chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Dumas’ immense oeuvre
* UPDATED with 15 more novels, short stories, the autobiography and two more biographies

CONTENTS:

The d’Artagnan Romances
The Three Musketeers (1844)
Twenty Years after (1845)
The Vicomte de Bragelonne (1847)

The Valois Romances
Ascanio (1843)
Marguerite de Valois (1845)
Chicot the Jester (1846)
The Two Dianas (1846)
The Forty-Five Guardsmen (1847)
The Page of the Duke of Savoy (1855)
The Horoscope (1858)

The Marie Antoinette Romances
Le Chevalier de Maison-Rouge (1845)
Joseph Balsamo (1846)
Balsamo the Magician (1846)
The Mesmerist’s Victim (1846)
The Queen’s Necklace (1850)
Ange Pitou (1851)
Taking the Bastile (1851)
The Comtesse de Charny (1853)
The Hero of the People (1853)
The Royal Life Guard (1853)
The Countess of Charny: Abridged (1853)

Other Novels
The Countess of Salisbury (1836)
The Sicilian Bandit (1837)
Acté (1838)
Captain Paul (1838)
Captain Pamphile (1839)
Otho the Archer (1840)
The Fencing Master (1840)
The Conspirators (1842)
Georges (1843)
Amaury (1843)
The Corsican Brothers (1844)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844)
The War of Women (1845)
The Regent’s Daughter (1845)
The Marriages of Père Olifus (1849)
The Black Tulip (1850)
The Mouth of Hell (1851)
Catherine Blum (1854)
The Companions of Jehu (1857)
The Wolf Leader (1857)
Jane (1859)
Crop-Eared Jacquot (1859)
The Ball of Snow (1859)
The Last Vendée (1859)
Love and Liberty (1862)
The Neapolitan Lovers (1865)
The Whites and the Blues (1867)
Robin Hood the Outlaw (1872)
The Son of Monte-Cristo (1881) by Jules Lermina

The Short Stories
A Bal Masqué (1835)
Solange (1849)
Monsieur de Chauvelin’s Will (1850)
The Enchanted Whistle (1860)
Zodomirsky’s Duel (1860)
Marceau’s Prisoner (1860)
Joseph: Whose Proper Name was Josephine (1860)

The Non-Fiction
Celebrated Crimes (1841)
The Juno (1853)
The Scourge of Naples (1862)
Prussian Terror (1867)

The Criticism
Extract from ‘Memories and Portraits’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
Extract from ‘Letters to Dead Authors’ by Andrew Lang
Extract from ‘Essays in Little’ by Andrew Lang
Extract from ‘Views and Reviews’ by W. E. Henley

The Autobiography
My Memoirs (1863)

The Biographies
Dumas’ Paris (1895) by Francis Miltoun
The Life and Writings of Alexandre Dumas (1902) by Harry A. Spurr
Alexandre Dumas (1911) by Margaret Bryant