The Three Musketeers (For Further Reading)

For Further Reading

• Cooper, Barbara T., "Alexandre Dumas, père," in Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 119: Nineteenth-Century French Fiction Writers: Romanticism and Realism, 1800 – 1860, edited by Catharine Savage Brosman, Gale Research, 1992, pp. 98-119.

  This biography provides a list of selected works by the author and a detailed list of sources for further reading.

• Hemmings, F. W. J., "Alexandre Dumas Père," in European Writers: The Romantic Century, Vol. 6, edited by Jacques Barzun and George Stade, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985, pp. 719-43.

  This biographical chapter emphasizes Dumas's development as a playwright and his subsequent career as a novelist.

• ――――――― Alexandre Dumas: The King of Romance, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1979.

  This biography traces Dumas's life, from his African heritage to his death as a famous writer.

• Ross, Michael, Alexandre Dumas, David and Charles, 1981.

  This biography traces the writer's life and career.

• Whitlock, James, "Alexandre Dumas, père," in Cyclopedia of World Authors, rev. 3d ed., edited by Frank Magill. Salem Press, 1997, pp. 582-84.

  This brief biographical entry provides a complete list of all of Dumas's works.