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Which historical figure did Dumas work for early in his career?

  • Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans

  • Napoléon Bonaparte

  • King Louis XVI

  • Charles de Gaulle

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Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, was an early patron of Alexandre Dumas. Dumas worked as a secretary for the Duke in the early 1820s, a position that provided him with valuable connections and insights into French politics and society. This experience significantly influenced Dumas's later literary career, as it exposed him to the complexities of French history and the social and political issues of his time.
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