Alexandre Dumas was one of the most popular French authors of the 19th century, known for his swashbuckling adventures and historical romances. The Taking of the Bastille is one of his most famous works, and tells the story of the storming of the Bastille at the start of the French Revolution. This book is a must-read for fans of Dumas and historical fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.