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The Black Count by Tom Reiss delves into the tremendous life of General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the father of famed author Alexandre Dumas. In this compelling biography, Reiss unveils the amazing story of this overlooked historic figure, highlighting his upward shove from slavery to grow to be a legendary military chief for the duration of the French Revolution. Reiss vividly portrays Dumas’s tremendous courage, intellect, and tenacity, shedding light on his pivotal function in history and his have an effect on on his son’s literary works.