The Three Musketeers, THE THREE MUSKETEERS, Alexandre Dumas

by Alexandre Dumas

Overview

The Three Musketeers is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père, first serialized in March–July 1844. Set in the 17th century (covering 1625-1628), it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to become a guard of the musketeers. D'Artagnan is not one of the musketeers of the title; those are his friends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, inseparable friends who live by the motto "all for one, one for all". The story of d'Artagnan is continued in Twenty Years After. There are six novels about the Musketeers known as the d'Artagnan Romances.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012313973
Publisher:	Ryetown Classics
Publication date:	03/24/2011
Series:	The Three Musketeers , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	830 KB

About the Author

One of the most widely read French authors famed for his historical fiction of high adventure, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) wrote more than a hundred plays and novels, including the famous Three Musketeers trilogy, The Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask. His books have been translated into more than 100 languages.