Chapter 5 Chronology of the Author's Events
Alexandre Dumas was born on July 24, 1802, in Villecottre, between Paris and Soissons, to a prominent general of the Republic, but fell out of favor because he was dissatisfied with Napoleon's ambitions.
After the death of General Dumas in 1806, Alexandre Dumas spent his childhood in Villecottre, a able-bodied man who enjoyed hunting, fencing and other sports, and who had little formal education, but was brilliant in calligraphy.
In 1817, he worked as a clerk and messenger for a notary public in both local and foreign places.
From 1820 to 1821 he performed Hamlet in a troupe in Soisson**, and from then on he was fond of drama and practiced writing two plays, but they were not performed.
In 1822, he made a special trip to Paris to see a play, and was appreciated by the famous tragic actor Talma.
In 1823, he went to Paris to find the help of his father's former friend to earn a living, and because of his good handwriting, he was introduced by General Foy to the office of the Duke of Orleans as a scribe, and settled in Paris.
In 1824, she gave birth to an illegitimate son, Alexandre Dumas, with a sewing woman.
From 1824 to 1826, he assiduously studied literature, geography, psychology, physics, chemistry, medicine, etc., and collaborated with others on some plays.
In 1827, he staged Shakespeare's plays at the Théâtre d'Odeon in Paris, and was deeply inspired by the English Theatre.
On February 11, 1829, his historical play Henry III and His Court premiered at the Théâtre de France with great success, making him famous. The Duke of Orleans appointed him assistant administrator of his library.
In 1830 he participated in the July Revolution. He transported 3.5 tons of explosives from Soissons to Paris alone, and ventured to Vendée, a stronghold of the royalists.
The trilogy of plays about Queen Christian of Sweden, Stockholm, Fontainebleau and Rome, was revised by Hugo and Pooh.
In 1831 he became a republican like his father and resigned from his position in the library.
He began to co-write screenplays such as "Napoleon Bonaparte" and "Antony".
In 1832, he had a disagreement with the Duke of Orléans, who became king, and went to Switzerland.
Created the play "The Tower of Nessr".
From 1834 to 1836, he published the Drama Collection. Trips to the South and Italy.
In 1837 he was awarded the rank of Knight of Honor.
In 1838 he traveled to Belgium and the Rhine. Meet his main collaborator, Auguste Margay.
In 1839, the play "The Alchemist" was staged and failed. Created the comedy "Miss Belisle".
From 1840 to 1842, she was married by Chateaubriand and married the comedian Ida Ferrier.
Trips to Italy and the Mediterranean. Discover ** Mountain Island.
In 1841, he wrote the comedy "Marriage in the Time of Louis XV".
Attended the funeral of the Duke of Orleans in 1842.
Created ** "Knight of Armanthal".
In 1843 he wrote the play "Mademoiselle Saint-Cyr".
In 1844, he began to collaborate with Magai in the series *** The Three Musketeers".
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1845 Series *** Queen Margot.
Screenplay "The Three Musketeers".
Eugène de Milegour published a bastard pamphlet against Alexandre Dumas, "Factory **, Company of Alexandre Dumas".
In 1846, he traveled to Spain with Magai and Alexandre Dumas, and then went to Algeria by **.
In 1847 the "Historical Theater" began to perform, but soon faced an economic crisis.
In 1848 he participated in the revolution and commanded a battalion of the National Guard into Paris.
On July 25th, a banquet was held to celebrate the move into the newly completed luxury residence "** Mountain Fort".
On July 28, the "*Mountain Fort" was auctioned by the court.
He founded the Monthly Newspaper to defend his position on politics and the arts.
In September, he lost his election to the Senna-Oise and Junna provincial councillors.
1850 ** "Black Tulip".
After bankruptcy in 1851, he went into exile in Belgium.
In 1852 the court declared Alexandre Dumas bankrupt. Alexandre Dumas's play "La Traviata", based on the eponymous **, was a huge success.
In 1853-1854 he returned to France after reaching a compromise with his creditors. Founded the newspaper Musketeer, hoping to publish 50 volumes of memoirs in this newspaper, but stopped after a year.
Several plays were published each year before his death.
In 1857 he traveled to England with Alexandre Dumas.
Founded the ** Mountain Newspaper.
Litigation with Margay over the issue of collaborative works.
From 1858 to 1859 he traveled to Russia and the Caucasus.
In 1860 he signed a contract with Michel Lévy for the publication of his works.
He traveled to the Mediterranean, spent four years in Italy, held an official position and founded a newspaper.
In 1866 he traveled to Germany and Austria, and the economy was in crisis again.
The last ** in 1867: circus actress Ada McCain.
Created ** "Man in the Iron Mask".
In 1868, he founded the D'Artagnan.
In 1869 he traveled to Brittany and the south of France, feeling tired and unwell.
On December 5, 1870, he died at the home of Alexandre Dumas, near the city of Diep in northwestern France.
In 1872 he was ceremoniously relocated to Villecotre.
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