The companions of Jehu
By: Alexandre Dumas
Publisher: The Floating Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Auckland]
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 804
ISBN-13: 9781775452652
Subjects: Fiction; FICTION / General; History
Work titles: Compagnons de Je hu
Description: Set out for a rollicking good time with Alexandre Dumas, the renowned French author who created timeless classics such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo. This tale is based loosely on a historical account of a band of highwaymen who fought their way to freedom after being jailed on dubious charges.
Notes: "First published in 1857"--P. 2.
Table of contents: title: Title; Contents; An Introductory Word to the Reader; Prologue; title: The City of Avignon; Chapter I; title: A Table D'Ho te; Chapter II; title: An Italian Proverb; Chapter III; title: The Englishman; Chapter IV; title: The Duel; Chapter V; title: Roland; Chapter VI; title: Morgan; Chapter VII; title: The Chartreuse of Seillon; Chapter VIII; title: How the Money of the Directory was Used; Chapter IX; title: Romeo and Juliet; Chapter X; title: The Family of Roland; Chapter XI; title: Cha teau Des Noires-Fontaines; Chapter XII; title: Provincial Pleasures; Chapter XIII; title: The Wild-Boar; Chapter XIV; title: An Unpleasant Commission; Chapter XV; title: The Strong-Minded Man