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The depiction of the French Revolution feels so vivid—I'm curious whether Dumas drew from personal experience or historical accounts to shape this backdrop.

Their loyalty and betrayals added so much emotional depth. I kept wondering how much of that was based on real relationships or creative invention.

The shift in tone and focus was fascinating—I'm curious whether Dumas planned this sequel from the start or it evolved during writing.