sentences:  Gérard de Nerval introduced Maquet to Dumas and asked the famous author to rewrite a play of Maquet's and publish it under his own name.Dumas was then given a manuscript by Maquet which Dumas went on to publish under his own name as "Le Chevalier d'Harmental".The two started writing historical romances together, with Maquet outlining the plot and characters in draft form and Dumas adding colorful dialogue and details.