num_pages: 704
description: A major new translation of one of the most enduring works of literature from the award-winning, bestselling translator of Anna Karenina. 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.
language: English
title: The Three Musketeers
titlecomplete: The Three Musketeers
characters: Cardinal Richelieu, Aramis, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Athos, Porthos, Monsieur de Treville, Constance Bonacieux, Anne of Austria, D'Artagnan, Milady de Winter, King Louis XIII
genres: Historical Fiction, Historical, French Literature, Novels, Literature, Classic Literature, Classics, Adventure, Fiction, France
ratings_count: 316473
places: Paris, La Rochelle, France
series: The d’Artagnan Romances, Les Trois Mousquetaires, Lawrence Ellsworth's Musketeer Cycle Translations
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Premi Protagonista Jove
category: Categoria 16-17 anys
publisher: Viking