"The Three Musketeers" follows the young and ambitious d'Artagnan as he travels to Paris to join the King's Musketeers. He quickly befriends the legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Together, they embark on daring adventures filled with intrigue, romance, and political machinations. Their loyalty is tested as they confront the cunning Cardinal Richelieu and his agents, particularly the treacherous Milady de Winter. Amidst the sword fights and conspiracies, themes of friendship, honor, and bravery are explored, making it a timeless tale of camaraderie and adventure in 17th-century France. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Children's Classics, Children's Thrift Classics, Childrens Thrift Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Dover Publications Inc. .
Alexandre Dumas could have been a character from one of his novels. A true romantic, he was the son of Napoleon's famous General Dumas, a prolific writer of over 277 volumes, a revolutionary and a man of tremendous appetites. He was born on July 24, 1802 and died penniless but happy on December 5, 1870, a refugee from his own excesses.
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The Three Musketeers
Young, brave and hot-headed, D'Artagnan arrives in Paris determined to become one of the king's elite musketeers. He manages to offend three of the bravest musketeers - Athos, Aramis and Porthos - but the four become firm friends nevertheless. Together they do battle against the English and the glamorous but deadly spy known as Milady.