The Three Musketeers is a historical adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas. It follows young d'Artagnan from Gascony to Paris, where he befriends Athos, Porthos, and Aramis and becomes involved in court intrigue and duels. It is worth listening to for its lively action and themes of loyalty, courage, and camaraderie.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
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Opening of the book
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas, Père FIRST VOLUME OF THE D'ARTAGNAN SERIES
CONTENTS AUTHOR’S PREFACE Chapter I. THE THREE PRESENTS OF D’ARTAGNAN THE ELDER Chapter II. THE ANTECHAMBER OF M. DE TRÉVILLE Chapter III. THE AUDIENCE Chapter IV. THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS Chapter V. THE KING’S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL’S GUARDS Chapter VI. HIS MAJESTY KING LOUIS XIII. Chapter VII. THE INTERIOR OF THE MUSKETEERS Chapter VIII. CONCERNING A COURT INTRIGUE Chapter IX. D’ARTAGNAN SHOWS HIMSELF Chapter X. A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY Chapter XI. IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS Chapter XII. GEORGE VILLIERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM Chapter XIII. MONSIEUR BONACIEUX Chapter XIV. THE MAN OF MEUNG Chapter XV. MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD Chapter XVI. IN WHICH M. SÉGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL Chapter XVII. BONACIEUX AT HOME Chapter XVIII. LOVER AND HUSBAND Chapter XIX. PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
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