The Black Count : glory, revolution, betrayal, and the real Count of Monte Cristo / Tom Reiss.
Author: Reiss, Tom.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Crown Pub., c2012.
ISBN: 9780307382467 (hbk.)
030738246X (hbk.)
9780307952950 (ebk.)
0307952959 (ebk.)
Description: 414 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Subject: Dumas, Thomas Alexandre, 1762-1806.
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 Family.
France. ArmeĢe Biography.
Generals France Biography.
France History, Military 1789-1815.
Summary: Explores the life and career of Thomas Alexandre Dumas, a man almost unknown today, but whose swashbuckling exploits appear in The three musketeers and whose trials and triumphs inspired The count of Monte Cristo.