Negative Space: Alexandre Dumas
- Alexandre Dumas
- The works of Alexandre Dumas, focusing on The Three Musketeers.
- Alexandre Dumas
- Dumas was not only a prolific writer of historical novels, but also a competent historian who knew the standard sources.
- A Fistful of Dumas
- All of the Three Musketeers. One file. This one’s gonna be big.
- Louise de la Valliere
- Volume 3 of Le Vicomte de Bragellone, the Musketeer work which includes The Man in the Iron Mask: Wherein d’Artagnan begins to suspect Aramis of wrongful deeds.
- The Man in the Iron Mask
- Volume 4 of Le Vicomte de Bragellone, also known as The Man in the Iron Mask. Aramis’ plot succeeds or fails.
- A Masked Ball
- A short story by Alexandre Dumas involving love, a masked ball, and the Pere-Lachaise cemetery.
- An Old French expletive and The Three Musketeers
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In both versions of Dumas’s Three Musketeers that I have access to, the translators chose to give up and not translate one word due to its total incomprehensibility.
- Short stories by Dumas
- Some short stories—well, one at the moment—by Alexandre Dumas.
- Son of Porthos, and other Musketeer books in Finland
- A summary of a lesser-known Musketeer work, Son of Porthos, which may or may not be genuine: Onnea Hast wrote and told me what the heck “Son of Porthos” was.
- Ten Years Later
- Volume 1 of Le Vicomte de Bragellone, the story that includes The Man in the Iron Mask: Raoul sets off the events that lead to the end of the story. Aramis no doubt continues his plottings.
- The Three Musketeers
- Wherein D’Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis meet. The full text of The Three Musketeers and The Four Musketeers.
- The Three Musketeers FLA
- The latest Musketeer movie has brought a huge number of questions about how it fits with the books and about the Musketeers in general.
- Twenty Years After
- The Musketeers vie for power during Louis XIV’s minority.
More Information
- The Man in the Iron Mask• (paperback)
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“The Man in the Iron Mask concludes the epic adventures of the three Muskateers, as Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and their friend D'Artagnan, once invincible, meet their destinies.” (Alexandre Dumas)
- The Three Musketeers• (paperback)
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“One of the most famous historical novels ever written, The Three Musketeers (1844) is also revered as one of the world's greatest adventure stories—its heroes Athos, Porthos and Aramis symbols for the spirit of youth, daring, and comradeship. This authoritative new edition of Dumas' classic work is the most fully annotated to date available in English.” (Alexandre Dumas)