Alexandre Dumas

Thomas-Alexandre Dumas became one of France's highest-ranking generals of African descent. This topic is part of Authors within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 9 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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Alexandre Dumas wrote which adventure novel about Athos, Porthos, and Aramis?

Answer: The Three Musketeers

Bonus fact: D'Artagnan joins the famous trio.

Which Dumas novel follows Edmond Dantès seeking revenge after wrongful imprisonment?

Answer: The Count of Monte Cristo

Bonus fact: Dantès transforms himself into the Count of Monte Cristo.

Alexandre Dumas's father was notable as what during the French Revolutionary era?

Answer: A general

Bonus fact: Thomas-Alexandre Dumas became one of France's highest-ranking generals of African descent.

Across which years was The Count of Monte Cristo originally serialized?

Answer: 1844–1846

Bonus fact: The Project Gutenberg record credits Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet.

Who wrote Twenty Years After?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Bonus fact: It is a sequel to The Three Musketeers.

Who wrote the novel "The Black Tulip"?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Bonus fact: Dumas is also famous for "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo."

"Queen Margot" is a historical novel by which author?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Bonus fact: The novel was first published in the 1840s and dramatizes French court politics in the 16th century.

Who wrote "The Vicomte de Bragelonne"?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Bonus fact: The sprawling novel continues the adventures of the musketeers created in "The Three Musketeers."

"La Reine Margot" is the French title of a novel by which author?

Answer: Alexandre Dumas

Bonus fact: In English, the novel is commonly known as "Queen Margot."

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