The Mohicans of Paris: Monsieur Jackal - Paperback

by Alexandre Dumas (Author), R. S. Garnett (Translator)

Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) was a French writer, best known for his historical novels of high adventure, especially The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers. The expression "cherchez la femme" was coined by Dumas in his 1854 novel The Mohicans of Paris, spoken by his detective, Monsier Jackal.