The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas is a classic tale published by HarperCollins on June 3, 2014. This edition spans 675 pages and is presented in English. The story follows the noble yet impoverished D’Artagnan as he dreams of joining the Musketeers, the king’s elite guard. After being robbed of his letter of introduction on his way to Paris, he teams up with three Musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—to carve out his place in the world.
Readers will find a richly woven narrative that explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and adventure. The character of D’Artagnan is inspired by the historical figure Charles de Batz-Castelmore d’Artagnan, who served as captain of the Musketeers in the late seventeenth century. This edition is part of the HarperPerennial Classics collection, which aims to bring significant literary works to a modern audience. The Three Musketeers has also seen numerous adaptations across various media, reflecting its enduring appeal in the realm of fiction.
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Noble but impoverished D’Artagnan dreams of joining the Musketeers, the king’s personal guard. En route to Paris, he is robbed of his letter of introduction, and so, with the help of his three Musketeer companions—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, sets out to make a name for himself. The highly fictionalized character of d’Artagnan was inspired by Charles de Batz-Castelmore d’Artagnan, who served as the captain of the Musketeers of the Guard in the late seventeenth century. Author Alexandre Dumas also wrote two sequels to the wildly popular The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After and The Vicomte of Bragelonne. The Three Musketeers has been adapted numerous times for stage, television, and film, including a 2011 film starring Orlando Bloom and Milla Jovovich. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.
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