The Vicomte de Bragelonne; Or, Ten Years Later by Dumas and Maquet

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Author Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870
Author Maquet, Auguste, 1813-1888
Title The Vicomte de Bragelonne; Or, Ten Years Later
Being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" and "Twenty Years After"
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Summary "The Vicomte de Bragelonne; Or, Ten Years Later" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. As a continuation of the acclaimed "The Three Musketeers" saga, this work revisits beloved characters like D'Artagnan, Athos, and Porthos, while introducing new intrigues and romances set against the backdrop of France during the reign of Louis XIV. Central themes include love, loyalty, and political rivalry, as the narrative unfolds the complexities of court life and relationships among the characters. At the start of the novel, the storyline immediately immerses us in the intrigues of the French court. Saint-Aignan and Malicorne navigate the complexities of royal interactions, as Malicorne is hesitant to help the king access the maids of honor’s quarters without knowing the king's intentions. Through a series of exchanges, we learn about the romantic tension involving La Valliere and the king, as well as hints of jealousy tied to Madame. The opening chapter sets the stage for both personal and political conflicts, as the characters confront their intertwined fates amid impending storms, both literal and metaphorical, suggesting a tumultuous narrative ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Historical fiction
Subject France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Fiction
Subject Adventure stories
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EBook-No. 18997
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Most Recently Updated Aug 8, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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