First published in 1844, The Three Musketeers is the most famous of Alexandre Dumas' historical novels and one of the most popular adventure novels ever written. Dumas' swashbuckling epic chronicles the adventures of d'Artagnan, a brash young man from the countryside who journeys to Paris in 1625 hoping to become a musketeer and guard to King Louis XIII. Before long, he finds treachery and court intrigue,and also three boon companions, the daring swordsmen Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Together, the four strive heroically to defend the honor of their queen against the powerful Cardinal Richelieu and the seductive spy Milady.
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Classic adventure of swords, friendship, and royal intrigue.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to tales of daring heroism and palace secrets, this timeless story will whisk you away to 17th-century France. The camaraderie among the musketeers and their bold quests make it a thrilling read, perfect for those who love spirited adventures and historical drama.