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The Three Musketeers: Vintage Classics French Series
Alexandre Dumas
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Description for The Three Musketeers: Vintage Classics French Series
Paperback.
All for one, and one for all!
The young D'Artagnan and the legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis are 'the inseparables' - ready to sacrifice everything in a duel or game of dice in order to defend their honour or that of the King and Queen of France. Handsome and hot-tempered, they dive into raging battles or back-street conspiracies with gusto, especially if by their daring deeds they can thwart the wicked devices of their arch-enemy, Cardinal Richelieu, and his mysterious accomplice, Milady de Winter.
'Pure swashbuckling pleasure' Daily Telegraph
TRANSLATED BY WILL HOBSON
VINTAGE FRENCH ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
816
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784878429
SKU
9781784878429
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About Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas was a French playwright, historian and prolific novelist, penning a string of successful books including The Three Musketeers (1844), The Count of Monte Cristo (1845), and Twenty Years After(1845). His novels have been translated into a hundred different languages and inspired over two hundred films. In his day Dumas was as famous for his financial irresponsibility and flamboyant ... Read more
Reviews for The Three Musketeers: Vintage Classics French Series
To be published in time for a major new BBC series, due to be screened in January 2014. Will Hobson's translation gives the dialogue the same charge that it has in the French, to make it as funny, as vivacious, as immediate. "There was nobody quicker than Dumas. There were few better. Dumas stands proudly in the pantheon ... Read more