Georges

Alexandre Dumas (1802-70), one of the most popular writers of all time, is the author of The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, andThe Knight of Maison-Rouge(all available from the Modern Library), along with dozens of other works of every genre. His remains were recently removed to the Pantheon, the highest honor that can be bestowed on a French writer. Tina A. Kover has worked as a translator in the United States and Europe for more than ten years. Her first literary translation, George Sand'sThe Black City,was published in 2004. Werner Sollors teaches African American studies, English, and comparative literature at Harvard University. He is the author ofBeyond Ethnicity: Consent and Descent in American CultureandNeither Black Nor White Yet Both: Thematic Explorations of Interracial Literatureand editor ofTheories of Ethnicity: A Classical Reader; The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans as Told by ThemselvesandAn Anthology of Interracial Literature: Black-White Contacts in the Old World and the New. Jamaica Kincaid is the acclaimed author of many books, includingAnnie John, A Small Place,andLucy. She lives in Vermont. From the Hardcover edition.Kover, Tina is the author of 'Georges' with ISBN 9780812975895 and ISBN 0812975898.