Joseph Balsamo

by Alexandre Dumas

Overview

Features one of the strangest characters in literature, Joseph Balsamo, also known as Cagliostro (later a key figure in the Affair of the Necklace). An alchemist, conspirator, and Freemason, Balsamo figures prominently in the eventual downfall of the French monarchy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781600961151
Publisher:	Waking Lion Press
Publication date:	07/30/2008
Pages:	588
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.31(d)

About the Author

One of the most widely read French authors famed for his historical fiction of high adventure, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) wrote more than a hundred plays and novels, including the famous Three Musketeers trilogy, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask. His books have been translated into more than 100 languages.