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“Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.”

Quote by Alexandre Dumas

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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Ultimate Collection: 40+ Titles Including The Three Musketeers Series, The Marie Antoinette Novels, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Valois Trilogy and more (Illustrated): Historical Novels, Adventure Classics, True Crime Stories & Biography (Queen Margot, The Black Tulip, The Queen’s Necklace, Taking the Bastille, The Man in the Iron Mask, The Sicilian Bandit…)

The ALEXANDRE DUMAS Ultimate Collection is a treasure trove of historical fiction and adventure, showcasing the breadth of Dumas's talent. It brings together over 40 titles, including the iconic The Three Musketeers Series, which has captivated readers for generations. The collection also features The Marie Antoinette Novels, offering a glimpse into the life of the French queen. Other notable works include The Count of Monte Cristo, a tale of revenge and intrigue, and The Valois Trilogy, which delves into the history of the French monarchy. The collection is further enriched by true crime stories and biographies, such as Queen Margot and The Black Tulip. With its extensive range of content, this collection is a must-have for fans of Dumas's work and those interested in exploring the historical and adventurous aspects of his writing. more

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Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas, a renowned French writer, was born on July 24, 1802, and died on December 5, 1870. He is famous for his historical and adventure novels, with notable works including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. more

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