The Three Musketeers
(Author) Alexandre DumasAlexandre Dumas' classic tale, published in 1844, is retold here for younger readers. This is the story of d'Artagnan, a country boy who travels to Paris to seek his fortune and, hopefully, to join the Musketeers--the bodyguards of the King of France. He meets three musketeers called Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Together they foil a dangerous plot against King Louis and his Queen, Anne--and against their own lives.
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.