Marguerite and Armand
The ballet takes its inspiration from the 1848 novel "La Dame aux Camélias" by Alexandre Dumas , "fils" , and other adaptations of the same story such as Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera "La traviata" . 
<triplet> La Dame aux Camélias <subj> 1848 <obj> publication date <subj> Alexandre Dumas, "fils" <obj> author <triplet> Alexandre Dumas, "fils" <subj> La Dame aux Camélias <obj> notable work <triplet> Giuseppe Verdi <subj> La traviata <obj> notable work <triplet> La traviata <subj> La Dame aux Camélias <obj> based on <subj> Giuseppe Verdi <obj> composer