New translation by Robin Buss, with chronology, further reading, explanatory notes.
Alexandre Dumas (1824-95) was a pioneer of the Romantic theatre in
France, for which he wrote a series of colourful historical dramas,
although it is as a novelist that he is best known today. His works
include The Three Musketeers (1844-5), La Reine Margot (1845) and
The Count of Monte Cristo (1844-5).
Robin Buss is a journalist and translator. For Penguin, his
translations include works by Sartre, Zola and, most recently, The
Plague by Camus.
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