The Corsican Brothers: A Novel (1880) - Hardcover

by Alexandre Dumas (Author), Henry Frith (Translator)

The Corsican Brothers is a novel written by the famous French author Alexandre Dumas and originally 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 separated at birth when their father is murdered by a rival family, and each is raised by a different parent. Louis is raised by his mother in Naples, Italy, while Lucien is raised by his father's loyal friend, Colonna, in Corsica.As they grow up, the brothers become aware of each other's existence through a series of dreams and visions. Eventually, they meet and discover their true identities. Together, they seek revenge against the family responsible for their father's death. Along the way, they encounter love and betrayal, and their bond as brothers is tested.The Corsican Brothers is a classic tale of adventure, romance, and revenge, set against the backdrop of the rugged Corsican landscape. It is a timeless story that has captivated readers for over a century and continues to be a beloved work of literature.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1880 Edition.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.