The Black Count: Uncovering the Epic Story of Revolution, Betrayal, and Glory Behind the Real Count of Monte Cristo

Tom Reiss' The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, And The Real Count Of Monte Cristo is a captivating exploration of betrayal and heroism. Through meticulous research, Reiss delves into the life of General Alex Dumas, father of famed author Alexandre Dumas, and his remarkable journey from slavery to becoming one of the most powerful figures in the French Revolution. Reiss brings to life the inspiring story of a man whose courage and bravery in the face of adversity changed the course of history. The Black Count is an unforgettable tale of resilience and redemption that will leave readers enthralled.