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Alexandre Dumas (fils)

Alexandre Dumas (fils), born in 1824 and died in 1895, was a French playwright and novelist, best known for his works exploring themes of love, morality, and societal issues. He was the son of the famous novelist Alexandre Dumas, who wrote “The Three Musketeers” and “The Count of Monte Cristo.” Dumas (fils) gained prominence for his play “La Dame aux Camélias,” which tells a poignant story of a doomed romance. His works often reflect his personal experiences and social attitudes, contributing significantly to 19th-century French literature and the realism movement. He was also a prominent figure in the French literary scene.