Henry III and His Court (French: Henri III et sa cour) is a play written by Alexandre Dumas (père), based on the life of Henry III of France. It was the author's first produced play. Its premier performance at the Comédie-Française on 10 February 1829 was attended by the Duke of Orléans, the future king Louis Philippe I.[1] The play was met with great acclaim[2] and is considered an important work in the development of romanticism in French theatre.[3]
Davidson, Arthur Fitzwilliam (1901). Alexandre Dumas (père) His Life and Works. A. Constable & Company.
Dumas, A. (1902). The king's gallant; or, King Henry III and his court ("Henri III et sa cour") a novelization of the famous drama. New York: Street & Smith.
Hemmings, F. W. J. (1979). Alexandre Dumas, the King of Romance. Charles Scribner's Sons. ISBN978-0-684-16391-8.
Maurois, André (2007) [1955]. Alexandre Dumas – A Great Life in Brief. Maurois Press. ISBN978-1-4437-2746-4.
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