The Woman With The Velvet Necklace

Download or read book The Woman with the Velvet Necklace written by Alexandre Dumas and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-13 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Synopsis: On his deathbed, Charles Nodier bequeathed "the woman with the black velvet collar" to Alexander Dumas to record the mess that the German writer ETA Hoffman experienced, in the turbulent years of the Jacobin terror France, a Paris with its monuments closed, but the scaffold always ready, where the aforementioned writer almost lost his head, figuratively and literally, by the beautiful Arsene, dancer of the Paris opera and lover of the revolutionary Danton