THE MEMOIRS OF A PHYSICIAN - Complete Marie Antoinette Series (Volumes 1-5) (eBook)

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2023
592 Seiten
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In 'The Memoirs of a Physician', Alexandre Dumas skillfully intertwines historical events with fictional elements to bring to life the captivating story of Marie Antoinette in the tumultuous years leading up to the French Revolution. The narrative is rich in detail, painting a vivid picture of court intrigue, political machinations, and personal struggles. Dumas's writing style is elegant and engaging, drawing readers into the opulent world of Versailles and the turbulent streets of revolutionary Paris. The series is a compelling blend of romance, drama, and suspense, offering a unique perspective on one of the most fascinating periods in history. Alexandre Dumas, known for his mastery of storytelling and historical fiction, was inspired to write 'The Memoirs of a Physician' by his passion for French history and his fascination with the enigmatic figure of Marie Antoinette. Drawing from extensive research and his own imagination, Dumas creates a compelling narrative that brings the past to life with remarkable detail and authenticity. I highly recommend 'The Memoirs of a Physician' to readers who enjoy historical fiction, political intrigue, and compelling storytelling. Dumas's masterpiece offers a unique and immersive experience that will captivate and enthrall anyone interested in the fascinating era of the French Revolution and the life of Marie Antoinette.

Alexandre Dumas (1802–1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas père ('father' to distinguish him from his son), was a giant in the French literary world. He was born in Villers-Cotterêts, France, the son of a general in Napoleon's army. Dumas made his mark with his numerous plays, historical novels, and adventure stories that blended historical accuracy with an undeniable gift for storytelling. His writing career reached its pinnacle with the publication of the d'Artagnan Romances, which included 'The Three Musketeers' and its sequels, and the Marie Antoinette Series, where 'THE MEMOIRS OF A PHYSICIAN'—a colossal narrative blending historical fact and romanticized fiction—stands as a compelling testament to his fascination with the French Revolution and its figures. Dumas' literary style mixes comprehensive research, vivid character development, and high drama, creating works that have not only entertained but also informed readers for over a century. Despite living in the 19th century, Dumas remains a globally celebrated figure; his works have been translated into many languages, and they have continued to be adapted for stage, film, and television, attesting to their enduring legacy and the captivating power of his storytelling.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.12.2023
Übersetzer Henry Llewellyn Williams
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Historische Romane
Schlagworte 18th century france • 19th Century French Literature • adventure fiction • Alexandre Dumas • alexandre dumas books • Bronte • classic French romances • Count Cagliostro • French Revolution • French Revolution novels • Game of Thrones • Gone with the Wind • historical fiction • historical romance collections • Jane Austen • Ken Follett • literary classics • Marie Antoinette • Marie Antoinette fiction • Napoleon • narrative storytelling • Nobility Decadence • Outlander • Reign of Terror • romantic anthologies • Romantic drama • The White Queen • Tolkien • Victor Hugo • Walter Scott
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