Three Musketeers (Illustrated Collector's Edition)

Author: Alexandre Dumas, written by Zhang Xichang, edited by Sheng Yanghong
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: This book primarily describes the events that took place during the period when the French Red Cloak, Cardinal Richelieu, served as Prime Minister from 1624 to 1628, when he attacked and occupied La Rochelle, the main stronghold of the Huguenots. To undermine King Henry XIII, Richelieu went to great lengths to expose the alleged relationship between the Queen and the Duke of Buckingham, the British Prime Minister. The protagonist, d'Artagnan, driven by justice, along with his close friends the Three Musketeers, broke through the intricate webs set by the Archbishop to rescue the Queen and ultimately retrieved the jewelry the Queen had given to the Duke from London. The adventures of d'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers, as depicted by Dumas, are vivid, thrilling, and captivating.