The Corsican Brothers by Alexandre Dumas
"The Corsican Brothers" by Alexandre Dumas is a novella published in 1844. It tells the story of Louis and Lucien de Franchi, twin brothers who were conjoined at birth and separated by a surgeon's scalpel. Despite living separate lives—one as a Parisian lawyer, the other rooted in Corsica—they share an extraordinary bond that allows them to feel each other's emotions and physical pain across any distance. When Lucien must mediate a dangerous
family vendetta, their supernatural connection becomes increasingly significant. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Frith, Henry, 1840- |
| Uniform Title | Les frères corses. English |
| Title | The Corsican Brothers |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Corsican_Brothers |
| Credits |
Produced by Paul Haxo from page images generously made available by Google and the Bodleian Library. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Vendetta -- Fiction |
| Subject | Brothers -- Fiction |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Twins -- Fiction |
| Subject | Corsica (France) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41881 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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