Project Gutenberg 2015-12-06 Public domain in the USA. 702 Dumas, Alexandre 1802 1870 Dumas, Alexander Dumas, Alexandre, pere père, Alexandre Dumas Waller, E. M. (Emily Mary) Waller, Emily Mary My Memoirs, Vol. IV, 1830 to 1831 Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously mzde available by the Hathi Trust.) "My Memoirs, Vol. IV, 1830 to 1831" by Alexandre Dumas is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This volume delves into Dumas's personal experiences and reflections during a critical period of his life, touching on the vibrant artistic scene of Paris and the theatrical world that he was deeply intertwined with. The narrative likely involves detailed observations of both his fellow artists and the socio-political context of the time, blending personal anecdotes with broader historical references. The opening of this memoir introduces readers to Mademoiselle Georges's household, where a colorful cast of characters includes Harel, a man of witticisms, and young family members involved in the theatrical arts. It paints a vivid picture of the bohemian lifestyle of artists struggling against censorship and societal expectations. There is humor and tragedy intertwined, as exemplified by the story of Popol, a child who lightheartedly prays for the misfortune of those around him while ultimately facing a tragic demise during a cholera outbreak. As Dumas navigates through personal narratives and theatrical developments, the memoir sets the stage for reflections on fame, artistry, and the intricate dance between public and private life, hinting at the tumultuous events leading to the July Revolution in France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 PQ Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 1107141 2025-07-20T10:16:38.819312 text/html 1106572 2024-10-22T23:32:53 text/html 719113 2025-07-20T10:16:52.453261 application/epub+zip 735594 2025-07-20T10:16:41.089296 application/epub+zip 493874 2025-07-20T10:16:39.829290 application/epub+zip 1034263 2025-07-20T10:17:00.332694 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 966823 2025-07-20T10:16:51.129244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 725410 2022-09-23T03:48:24.867368 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1027492 2025-07-20T10:16:35.930305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1007704 2024-10-22T23:32:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17453 2025-07-20T10:17:00.473682 application/rdf+xml 8887 2025-07-20T10:16:39.949302 image/jpeg 1956 2025-07-20T10:16:39.890282 image/jpeg 655683 2025-07-20T10:16:38.906331 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia