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100 1 _aDumas, Alexandre,
_d1802-1870
245 1 0 _aMy Memoirs, Vol. IV, 1830 to 1831
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-12-06
508 _aProduced by Laura Natal Rodriguez & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously mzde available by the Hathi Trust.)
520 _a"My Memoirs, Vol. IV, 1830 to 1831" by Alexandre Dumas is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into Dumas's personal experiences and reflections during a critical period of his life, touching on the vibrant artistic scene of Paris and the theatrical world that he was deeply intertwined with. The narrative likely involves detailed observations of both his fellow artists and the socio-political context of the time, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical references. The opening of this memoir introduces readers to Mademoiselle Georges's household, where a colorful cast of characters includes Harel, a man of witticisms, and young family members involved in the theatrical arts. It paints a vivid picture of the bohemian lifestyle of artists struggling against censorship and societal expectations. There is humor and tragedy intertwined, as exemplified by the story of Popol, a child who lightheartedly prays for the misfortune of those around him while ultimately facing a tragic demise during a cholera outbreak. As Dumas navigates through personal narratives and theatrical developments, the memoir sets the stage for reflections on fame, artistry, and the intricate dance between public and private life, hinting at the tumultuous events leading to the July Revolution in France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
700 1 _aWaller, E. M.
_q(Emily Mary)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50630
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