Three Knights (Selected World Youth Literature)

Author: Alexandre Dumas (French), adapted by Shi Cuifeng
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: Young D'Artagnan comes from the provinces to Paris to serve King Louis XIII. He forms a brotherhood of life and death with three musketeers who share his ideals. Together, they fight against the guards of Cardinal Richelieu, the king's rival, and achieve repeated victories. In the intricate political vortex, these four companions encounter the cardinal's spy—a ruthless and cunning woman named Milady. They engage in repeated confrontations, and D'Artagnan survives numerous life-threatening situations, but his mistress is tragically killed by her. Will D'Artagnan ultimately return the diamond necklace given to the Queen by the Duke of Buckingham, the lover of the Queen, in time? How do the male and female protagonists end up in the end? This book is one of the representative works of the renowned French writer Alexandre Dumas and a model of historical romance novels, consistently popular among readers worldwide.