ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume (eBook)

Enriched edition. Timeless classics and captivating tales from a literary master

Alexandre Dumas (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
9540 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780708-7 (EAN)

Infos

In the expansive anthology "ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume," readers are invited to traverse the rich narratives crafted by Dumas, marked by his flamboyant prose, intricate plots, and vibrant characters. This comprehensive compilation encompasses Dumas's most celebrated works, including "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "The Three Musketeers," encapsulating themes of adventure, betrayal, and the quest for justice. Dumas's literary style, characterized by a captivating blend of romanticism and realism, immerses readers in a world teeming with historical detail and emotional depth, all while employing a narrative rhythm that alternates between swashbuckling action and profound introspection. Alexandre Dumas, a towering figure in 19th-century literature, drew from his own tumultuous background'—being the son of a general in Revolutionary France'—to infuse his tales with authentic experiences of loyalty, sacrifice, and freedom. His diverse heritage and experiences not only shaped his writing but also positioned him as a voice of the oppressed and the marginalized, weaving personal and socio-political threads into his engaging stories. Dumas's work reflects a keen awareness of social issues, lending depth to the adventure that captivates the imagination of his audience. This premium collection serves as an essential read for aficionados of classic literature and adventure narratives. It provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the multifaceted genius of Dumas, allowing contemporary readers to connect with themes that resonate across time. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply a lover of rich storytelling, this volume promises to be an exhilarating journey into the heart of human experience.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.1.2024
• Einführung: Graham Montrose
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Graham Montrose
• Übersetzer: Henry Frith, William Robson, A. R. Allinson, R. S. Garnett, H. L. Williams
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century fiction • 19th-century France • adventure stories • author Alexandre Dumas • Bronte • classics • classic tales • Complex Plots • dynamic characters • epic narratives • French Literature • French storytelling • Game of Thrones • heroic exploits • historical adventure • historical novels • Jane Austen • Ken Follett • literary fiction • literary masterpieces • novels collection • Outlander • Robert Graves • Robert Louis Stevenson • romantic intrigue • Romanticism • Timeless Novels • Tolkien • Victor Hugo • Walter Scott