Google has replaced their usual homepage logo with an animated slideshow Doodle honoring Alexandre Dumas, the French author responsible for The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. On ...

It was the over-the-top retreat of one of France’s most over-the-top writers. But the Three Musketeers scribe bit off more than he could chew. Now it’s one of Paris’ hidden gems. Former Travel Editor ...

Aug. 28 (UPI) --Google is celebrating renowned French author Alexandre Dumas with a new Doodle. The first installment of his novel, The Count of Monte Cristo, was published in Parisian newspaper The ...

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Dumas faced discrimination related to his mixed-race ancestry across his career, and also penned works that addressed the issues of race and colonialism Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

In the works of Alexandre Dumas (father), social conflicts seem to make no sense. A feeling of humanism and respect for Life permeates his writings, ignoring ideological divisions and differences of ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. From the moment he was born, the French novelist and playwright Alexandre Dumas père (1802-70) made an impression.

IN 1891 Mr. Davidson published two small volumes of extracts from Dumas’s Memoirs; but the complete work now appears in English for the first time. 1 Mrs. Waller, the translator, her publishers, and ...

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Villers-Cotterêts is a small, drab town to the north of Paris, with a long main street of gray stone and stucco. There are a few good restaurants, a musty hotel, and a once-royal chateau that was ...