This collection of works by Alexandre Dumas, pere skillfully brings together many of his timeless views into a single, affordable work. Readers of all ages are

Joachim Murat, son of an innkeeper, had won his spurs as Napoleon’s finest cavalry general and then won his throne when, in 1808, Napoleon appointed him king

Hadji Murat, one of the most feared and venerated mountain chiefs in the Caucasian struggle against the Russians, defects from the Muslim rebels after feuding w