Three Musketeers (with two VCD movie discs)

Author: Alexandre Dumas (France)
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: The Three Musketeers is one of Alexandre Dumas, the world-renowned literary giant, most famous representative works. He is renowned for his popular historical novels. This book is set against the backdrop of the conflict between King Louis XIII of France and Cardinal Richelieu, the chief minister with immense military power and political influence. The story unfolds with an engaging and interesting plot. The protagonist, the young hero Athos, becomes a musketeer and forms a lifelong bond with the three musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. At that time, the king, queen, and chief minister shared power, each harboring suspicions. Just as the queen presents a diamond pendant to reminisce about her lover, the cardinal repeatedly spreads slander to the king, urging him to organize a court ball and have the queen wear the diamond pendant to expose the truth. Fortunately, Athos helps in time to retrieve the diamond pendant, saving the queen from urgent danger and foiling the cardinal's schemes.