Alexandre Dumas (24 July 1802 - 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, pere, was a French writer. His works have been translated into nearly 100 languages, and he is one of the most widely read French authors. Many of his historical novels of high adventure were originally published as serials, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. His novels have been adapted since the early twentieth century for nearly 200 films. Dumas' last novel, The Knight of Sainte-Hermine, unfinished at his death, was...

La novela cuenta las aventuras de un Gascon de 18 anos, llamado d'Artagnan, quien se va a Paris. Alli conoce a Athos, Porthos y Aramis con quienes establece amistad. Los tres hombres son mosqueteros del rey Luis XIII. Entre los cuatro amigos van a oponerse al Cardenal Richelieu y sus agentes, entre ellos la bella y misteriosa Milady de Winter, para salvar el honor de la reina de Francia Ana de Asturias. Los Tres Mosqueteros es el ejemplo claro de las novelas de capa y espada.

One of the most celebrated and popular historical romances ever written. The Three Musketeers tell the story of the early adventures of the young Gascon gentleman d'Artagnan and his three friends from the regiment of the King's Musketeers: Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. Under the watchful eye of their patron M. de Treville, the four defend the honour of the regiment against the guards of the Cardinal Richelieu and the honor of the queen against the machinations of the Cardinal himself as the power struggles of 17th-century France are vividly played out in the background. But their most dangerous...