Author's preface: Wherein it is proved that despite their names ending in-os and-is, the heroes of the story we are about to relate have nothing mythological about them

Three gifts of monsieur d'Artagnan the elder

Antechamber of monsieur de Treville

Audience

Athos and his shoulder, of Porthos and his baldric, and of aramis and his handkerchief

His majesty's musketeers and the cardinal's guards

His majesty king Louis Xlll

Home life of the musketeers

Concerning a court intrigue

D'Artagnan to the fore

Concerning a mousetrap in the seventeenth century

In which the plot thickens

George Villiers, duke of Buckingham

Monsieur Bonacieux

Man of Meung

Men of law and men of the sword

Wherein monsieur Pierre Seguier, chancellor of France and keeper of the seals, looks more than once for a bell to ring as lustily as he was wont to do of yore

Monsieur Bonacieux and his lady

Lover and husband

Plan of campaign

journey

Lady Clark

In which their majesties dance la Merlaison, a favorite ballet of the king's

Rendezvous

Lodge

What happened to Porthos

Aramis and his thesis

Athos and his wife

Return

Of the hunt for campaign outfits

Milady

Englishmen and Frenchmen

Dinner at the house of an attorney-at-law

Soubrette and her mistress

Concerning the respective outfits of Aramis and Porthos

At night all cats are gray

Drea ms of vengeance

Milady's secret

How Athos without lifting a finger procured his equipment for the campaign

Vision

Wherein d'Artagnan meets his eminence and milady speeds him off to war

Siege of la Rochelle

Anjou wine and its salubrious virtues

At the sign of the red dovecote utility of stovepipes

Husband and wife

Bastion Saint-Bervais

Council of the musketeers

Family affair

Fatality

Intimate

Conversation between brother and sister

Officer out on a stroll

Captivity: First day

Captivity: Second day

Captivity: Third day

Captivity: Fourth day

Captivity: Fifth day

How milady employed the technique of classical tragedy to prepare a modern one

Escape That occurred at Portsmouth on august 23, 1628

What was happening in France

What occurred at the convent of the Carmelite nuns in Bethune

Two varieties of demons

Wine and water

Man in the red cloak

Day of judgment

How judgment was accomplished

Cardinal, his agent and a lieutenant's commission

Epilogue.

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The three gifts of M. d'Artagnan the Elder

The antechamber of M. de Treville

The audience

The shoulder of Athose, the Baldric of Porthos, and the handerchief of Aramis

The Kings' musketeers and the Cardinal's guards

His Majesty King Louis XIII

The housekeeping of the Musketeers

A court intrigue

D'Artagnan shows himself

A mouse-trap in the seventeenth century

The intrigue grows tangled

George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Monsieur Bonacieux

The man of Meung

Men of the robe and men of the sword

In which M. Seguier, the keeper of the seals, looks more than once for the bell, in order to ring it, as he did before

Bonacieux at home

The lover and the husband

Plan of the campaign

The journey

The Comtess de Winter

The ballet of La Merlaison

The rendezvous

The pavilion

The mistress of Porthos

The thesis of Aramis

The wife of Athos

The return

Hunting for their equipments

Milady

English and French

A procurator's dinner

Soubrette and mistress

In which the outfit of Aramis and Porthose is treated of

All cats are grey in the dark

Dream of vengeance

Milady's secret

How, without incommoding himself, Athos found his outfit

A vision

A terrible vision

The seige of Rochelle

The Anjou wine

The inn of the Red Dovecot

The utility of stove-pipes

A conjugal scene

The Bastion St. Gervais

The council of the musketeers

A family affair

Fatality

Chat of a brother with a sister

Officer

The first day of captivity

The second day of captivity

The third day of captivity

The fourth day of captivity

The fifth day of captivity

Means for classical tragedy

Escape

What took place at Portsmouth Au.. 23, 1628

In France

The Carmelite Convent at Bethune

Two varieties of demons

The drop of water

The man in the red cloak

Judgment

Execution

The Cardinal's messenger

Epilogue.

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Subjects

Action and adventure fiction
Adventure and adventurers
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
Adventure fiction
Classic Literature
Drama
Fiction
France -- History -- 1589-1789, Bourbons -- Fiction
France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Fiction
France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643 -- Juvenile fiction
Historical fiction
History
Literature
Nonfiction
Performing Arts
Swordplay
Swordplay -- Fiction
Swordsmen
Swordsmen -- Fiction
Thriller
Young Adult Literature

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Bair, Lowell
Barrow, William
Cooper, Barbara T.,1944
Coward, David
Davenport, Basil bio., captions

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Dove Audio Producer
Dumas (père), Alexandre Author
Dumas, Alexandre Author
Full Cast Narrator
Hochman, Eleanor
Homewood, Bill Narrator
Jourdan, Louis Narrator
Le Clercq, Jacques Georges Clemenceau,1898-1972
Lee, John Narrator
Leloir, Maurice ill
Massie, Allan,1938
Pablo Marcos Studio
Pevear, Richard,1943
Vogel, Malvina G
Wheelwright, Rowland ill
York, Michael Narrator
Zier, Édouard,1856-1924

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ISBN

9780670037797
9780679603320
9780394605340
9780307594990
9780866119665
9781400126903
9781483086699
9780329208103
9781577658030
9781597777858
9781593081485
9789629545246
9780192827517
9781620112892
9781408481394
9780451525475
9780375756740
9780553211474
9780375406577
9781601361165

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