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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume
The Three Musketeers Series, The Marie Antoinette Novels, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Valois Trilogy and more (Illustrated)
2016
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This carefully crafted ebook: "ALEXANDRE DUMAS Premium Collection - 27 Novels in One Volume: The Three Musketeers Series, The Marie Antoinette Novels, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Valois Trilogy and more (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The D'Artagnan Romances The Three Musketeers Twenty Years After The Vicomte of Bragelonne Ten Years Later Louise da la Valliere The Man in the Iron Mask The Valois Trilogy Queen Margot (Marguer...
The Greatest Novels of Alexandre Dumas
Enriched edition. Historical Novels & Adventure Classics: The Three Musketeers Series, The Count of Monte Cristo
2017
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Alexandre Dumas, a prolific French writer, is known for his swashbuckling historical novels filled with adventure, romance, and intrigue. 'The Greatest Novels of Alexandre Dumas' compiles some of his most famous works, including 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and 'The Three Musketeers.' Dumas's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions, captivating plot twists, and complex characters that leave readers on the edge of their seats. The historical context of 19th-century France adds dept...
Alexandre Dumas: 40+ Historical Novels, Adventure Classics & True Crime Stories (Illustrated)
Enriched edition. Historical Novels, Adventure Classics, True Crime Stories & Biography
2017
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Alexandre Dumas' compilation 'Alexandre Dumas: 40+ Historical Novels, Adventure Classics & True Crime Stories (Illustrated)' is a literary treasure trove that spans across various genres. Dumas' signature writing style, characterized by vivid storytelling and rich historical detail, is evident throughout this collection. Known for his captivating narratives and complex characters, Dumas weaves tales of love, betrayal, and adventure with unparalleled skill. The inclusion of illustrations en...
Round the World in Eighty Days
Enriched edition. An Epic Journey Through Exotic Lands and Technological Wonders
- Translated by
- Henry Frith
2021
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In "Round the World in Eighty Days," Jules Verne immerses readers in an exhilarating journey that combines adventure, science, and the spirit of the age. Through the character of Phileas Fogg, a meticulous English gentleman, Verne explores themes of time, progress, and the intersection of technology and human perseverance. His vivid depictions of diverse cultures and landscapes reflect the burgeoning interests of the 19th century in exploration and global connectivity, employing a masterfu...
2025
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The plot of "In the Yellow Sea" likely revolves around an adventurous journey or expedition that takes place in the Yellow Sea, which is located between China and Korea. The novel may follow a group of protagonists, possibly including young adventurers or explorers, who embark on a maritime adventure filled with challenges, discoveries, and encounters with various cultures and landscapes.Henry Frith's writing style in juvenile fiction is known for its emphasis on adventure, exploration, an...
2025
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"Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold" is a captivating exploration of the lives and adventures of some of history's most significant explorers. The book delves into the journeys of figures like Christopher Columbus, who opened the Americas to European exploration, and Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, who navigated the Arctic seas. Through vivid storytelling, the authors, Henry Frith and William Henry Giles Kingston, bring to life the challenges and triumphs faced by these voyagers, hig...
2025
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In the year 1486 a council of learned professors of geography, mathematics, and all branches of science, erudite friars, accomplished bishops, and other dignitaries of the Church, were seated in the vast arched hall of the old Dominican convent of Saint Stephen in Salamanca, then the great seat of learning in Spain. They had met to hear a simple mariner, then standing in their midst, propound and defend certain conclusions at which he had arrived regarding the form and geography of the ear...
The Collected Works Alexandre Dumas, The Older and The Younger
Enriched edition. 50+ Novels, Short Stories and Plays (Illustrated Edition) - Monte Cristo, The Lady of the Camellias…
2023
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The Collected Works of Alexandre Dumas, The Older and The Younger, offers a treasure trove of narratives defined by adventure, romance, and historical intricacy. This anthology captures the mutable spirit of 19th-century literature, melding the spirited flair of Alexandre Dumas the Elder with the sensitive realism of Dumas fils. Through an array of genres'—from swashbuckling historical epics to profound social commentaries'—this collection reflects the broader literary concerns of its era,...
- Translated by
- Henry Frith
2022
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In "The Corsican Brothers," Alexandre Dumas weaves a riveting tale of duality, fate, and the indomitable bonds of brotherhood. This novella is set against the tumultuous backdrop of Corsica, where the fates of two brothers, separated at birth, intertwine in a world rife with treachery and vengeance. Dumas employs a vivid narrative style, infused with his characteristic flair for drama and romance, utilizing elements of the romantic and adventure genres to explore themes of identity and kin...
- Translated by
- Henry Frith
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- World Classics
2021
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Two brothers, blessed with a telepathic connection, living under the shadow of a family vendetta. Can their strange power protect them?In "The Corsican Brothers", Alexander Dumas ventures into the supernatural. The brothers of the title, Lucien and Louis, are born as conjoined twins, but then separated. Despite this, they can still sense what the other is feeling, no matter the distance between them. This mysterious bond is tested when a centuries-old feud erupts into violence....
In the Yellow Sea
A Sailor's Peril on the High Seas
2023
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In his captivating novel "In the Yellow Sea," Henry Frith intricately weaves a tale of maritime adventure and human resilience set against the backdrop of the South China Sea in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through vivid descriptions and rich character development, capturing the intricate dynamics of naval exploration and the struggles of sailors facing both external adversities and internal conflicts. Frith's literary style combines realism with romanticism, reflecting the...
Yule Logs: Longmans' Christmas Annual for 1898
A Festive Tapestry of Victorian Christmas Narratives
2023
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Yule Logs: Longmans' Christmas Annual for 1898 is a captivating anthology that explores themes of adventure, morality, and the spirit of Christmas through an eclectic range of literary styles that defined the late Victorian era. This collection is a harmonious blend of thrilling narratives, each capturing the imagination and warmth associated with the festive season. The stories unfold in diverse settings, from the tempestuous seas to quaint countryside landscapes, providing readers with a...











