Les trois mousquetaires, Volume 2 (of 2) by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet
"Les Trois Mousquetaires, Volume 2" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story continues to follow the adventures of D'Artagnan and his comrades, the titular musketeers, as they engage in duels, intrigue, and romance in 17th-century France. This installment delves into themes of honor, loyalty, and betrayal, particularly focusing on D'Artagnan's complicated relationships with both his fellow musketeers and the enigmatic Milady. At
the start of this volume, the readers are thrust into a tense confrontation between the musketeers and a group of English foes, culminating in a duel. Each musketeer demonstrates his own unique fighting style, showcasing their camaraderie and individual personalities. As the action unfolds, D'Artagnan reveals his noble intentions toward a captured English nobleman, contrasting with Milady's shadowy motives. The chapter introduces a blend of personal conflicts with the overarching political tension of the time, setting the stage for intense intrigue and character development to follow. The complex interplay between the characters hints at both romantic entanglements and impending conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870 |
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| Author | Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888 |
| Illustrator | Leloir, Maurice, 1853-1940 |
| Title | Les trois mousquetaires, Volume 2 (of 2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Trois_Mousquetaires |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Swordsmen -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58211 |
| Release Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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