Description
Autograph letter signed, 1 1/2 pages (both sides), 5,25 x 7,5 inch, in French, to the actor Adolphe Laferriere (1806-1877, one of Dumas' favorite actors) - concerning his role of Anthony in a play by Alexandre Dumas and a dinner with Napoleon III (1808-1873), written and signed in black ink "Alex Dumas", attractively mounted (removable) for display with a photograph, shows Alexandre Dumas (pere) in a half length portrait (altogether 11,75 x 8,25 inch), with mild signs of age wear - in fine to very fine condition.
In parts (translated):
"[...] Talk to Holstein about Mme Stolz for Adele d`Hervey [heroine of Antony]. Yesterday I had dinner with Napoleon, who claims that the two of you will make the whole of Paris run. [...] go and see the Museum brought back by the Prince from his trip to the North Pole [...]
Alex Dumas"
Plus d'informations sur la personne
Profession:
(1802-1870) French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure.
Année de naissance: 1802
Alexandre Dumas, born on July 24, 1802, in Villers-Cotterêts, France, was a renowned French writer best known for his historical novels.
His father, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, was a general in Napoleon's army, which greatly influenced Alexandre Dumas' interest in history and military affairs.
Dumas began his writing career in his early 20s, and quickly gained popularity for his works, which often featured adventure, romance, and swashbuckling heroes.
His most famous works include "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo," both of which have been adapted into numerous films and plays.
Dumas' writing style was characterized by his fast-paced narrative and vivid descriptions, which made his novels highly entertaining and accessible to a wide audience.
Throughout his lifetime, Dumas wrote over 250 books, plays, and essays, solidifying his reputation as one of the most prolific and beloved authors of the 19th century.
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