Death of the King's Mistress and Other Stories
Worth buying if: You enjoy Alexandre Dumas and want fiction in a shorter, story-by-story format.
Skip it if: You are looking specifically for a full-length Dumas novel with an extended plot.
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Summary
Death of the King's Mistress and Other Stories gathers short fiction by Alexandre Dumas in a 120-page volume. The title foregrounds a dramatic historical premise without defining the collection’s full range.
Why this book now
At 120 pages, this 2003 collection offers a focused way to return to Alexandre Dumas in short-story form.
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- You enjoy Alexandre Dumas and want fiction in a shorter, story-by-story format.
- You are drawn to titles involving royal intrigue, scandal, and historical drama.
- When you crave clever twists, the setting feels fully realized and lived-in.
- You are looking specifically for a full-length Dumas novel with an extended plot.
- You prefer contemporary settings or nonfiction rather than older literary fiction.
- You need the newest edition, freshest examples, or the most current framing.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9781410102003
Worth buying if: You enjoy Alexandre Dumas and want fiction in a shorter, story-by-story format.
Skip it if: You are looking specifically for a full-length Dumas novel with an extended plot.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Quick Easy to move through
The 120-page length supports a compact reading commitment, with the collection suited to shorter sessions.
What stands out here
This record is the 2003 Fredonia Books (NL) edition, listed at 120 pages.
Best way to approach it
Approach it as a short-story collection, letting each piece stand on its own rather than expecting one continuous novel-length narrative.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9781410102003
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