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Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas padre è stato uno scrittore e drammaturgo francese.

Maestro del romanzo storico e del teatro romantico, ebbe un figlio omonimo, Alexandre Dumas, anch'egli scrittore. Le sue ceneri furono trasferite al Panthéon di Parigi il 30 novembre 2002.

È famoso soprattutto per i capolavori Il conte di Montecristo e la trilogia dei moschettieri formata da I tre moschettieri, da Vent'anni dopo e da Il visconte di Bragelonne.
years of life: 24 July 1802 5 December 1870

Quotes

Michael Tuganashevhas quoted2 years ago
“We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantès’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.”
Michael Tuganashevhas quoted2 years ago
We are always in a hurry to be happy, M. Danglars; for when we have suffered a long time, we have great difficulty in believing in good fortune.
Michael Tuganashevhas quoted2 years ago
“Ah,” sighed Caderousse, “a man cannot always feel happy because he is about to be married.”

“The truth is,” replied Dantès, “that I am too happy for noisy mirth; if that is what you meant by your observation, my worthy friend, you are right; joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.”
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