The Corsican Brothers: A Novel (1880) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104486389)

The Corsican Brothers: A Novel, written by the famous French author Alexandre Dumas, was first published in 1880. The story is set in Corsica, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, and follows the lives of two twin brothers, Louis and Lucien de Franchi.The brothers are born into a wealthy family but are separated at birth when their father is murdered by a rival family. Louis is taken in by a noble family and raised in Paris, while Lucien is raised by a poor family in Corsica.Despite being separated, the brothers share a unique bond, and they can feel each other's emotions and physical pain. As they grow older, Louis becomes a successful lawyer in Paris, while Lucien becomes a skilled marksman and swordsman in Corsica.Their paths cross when Louis returns to Corsica to settle a legal dispute between the two families. The brothers are reunited, and their unique bond is put to the test as they work together to seek revenge against their father's murderer.The Corsican Brothers is a gripping tale of revenge, love, and family loyalty. Dumas' writing style is vivid and descriptive, transporting the reader to the rugged landscape of Corsica and immersing them in the lives of the de Franchi brothers. The novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, adventure, and romance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexandre Dumas
ISBN-10: 1104486385
ISBN-13: 9781104486389
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/10/2009
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d