Author: SAUNDERS , EDITH:
Title: The Prodigal Father
Description: Longmans Green & Co 1951 First VG/VG edgewear chips & small tears to dj 257pp 8 b/w illustrations 9 x 6 500g ¶ This book might be described as a triple biography. In recreating the literary and theatrical world of Paris in the first half of the 19th Century, the author takes as her central theme three of its most remarkable characters, Alexandre Dumas the son, Alexandre Dumas the father and Marie Duplessis.

Keywords: Alexandre Dumas Marie Duplessis courtesan Romanticism Liszt Balzac feuds jealousies love affairs passionate relationship B0000CI1A8