Murat
By Alexandre Dumas
- Release Date: 1870-12-05
- Genre: Classics
Description
Alexandre Dumas recounts the sad and controversial events that led to Joachim Murat's capture in Pizzo then execution for attempting to regain the throne. Dumas ends the story with Murat who fearlessly meets his death. Joachim Murat was a renowned cavalry leader, marshal of France and king of Naples. He escorted Bonaparte in Italian and Egyptian campaigns and got married with his sister Caroline.