Alexandre Dumas fils, born on July 27, 1824, in Paris, was a French author and playwright, best known for his seminal work 'The Lady of the Camellias' (La Dame aux Camélias, 1848). The son of the illustrious Alexandre Dumas père, author of 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo,' Dumas fils established his own literary reputation independently from his father's shadow. He delved int...