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"Une Amazone", A Manuscript Of Alexandre Dumas Père, Paul Archambault Oct 1985

"Une Amazone", A Manuscript Of Alexandre Dumas Père, Paul Archambault

The Courier

This article describes "Une Amazone," a work by Alexandre Dumas that now resides in Syracuse University Special Collections. It is known alternatively by the title "Herminie." It is a Romantic tragedy that takes place surrounding the events of a masquerade ball. The author also comments on the foreward and notes that Dumas provided with the manuscript, giving valuable insights into Dumas' character development and creative process.