The Three Musketeers
(Author) Alexandre Dumas"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, court intrigue, and also three boon companions - the daring swordsmen Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Together, the four strive to defend the honour of their queen against the powerful Cardinal Richelieu and the seductive spy Milady."--Youth Services Team, HPL.
Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas was a French writer known for his historical novels, including "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Cristo." His works are characterized by fast-paced adventure, intricate plots, and memorable characters. Dumas's storytelling prowess and vivid imagination have made him a significant figure in the development of the historical fiction genre. His most famous work, "The Count of Monte Cristo," is considered a classic of literature, exploring themes of betrayal, revenge, and redemption. Dumas's contributions to literature continue to be celebrated for their enduring impact and entertainment value.