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French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)

Also known as: Alejandro Dumas, Alexandre Dumas der Ältere, Alexandre Dumas d. Ä., Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie, Alexandre Dumas pere, Alexandre Dumas, father

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Known works

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, II (2001)
Les trois Mousquetaires (1973)
La tulipe noire (2006)
Vingt ans apres̀
Le roman du masque de fer (2006)