This novel made me cry at one point .... Alexandre Dumas son recounts his true love affair with Marie Duplessis, the famous courtesan, with whom he lived a passionate relationship in the years 1844 and 1845. Here, the lovers are represented by Armand Duval and Marguerite Gautier. This autobiographical novel is a skin-deep sensitivity and we can imagine the real love distress experienced by the author.
