Kolme Muskettisoturia: Historiallinen Romaani
1844
Kolme Muskettisoturia: Historiallinen Romaani
1844
Translated by Hannikainen P. J.
''Kolme Muskettisoturia: Historiallinen Romaani'' is a historical novel by Alexandre Dumas, first published in 1844. It follows the adventures of d'Artagnan, a young Gascon who travels to Paris to become a musketeer during the reign of King Louis XIII. The story highlights his encounters with the legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, as they navigate political intrigue and engage in daring exploits. This novel is notable for its vivid portrayal of 17th-century France and has remained a classic of adventure literature.
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“Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“All for one and one for all.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“Love is the most selfish of all the passions.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“A rogue does not laugh in the same way that an honest man does; a hypocrite does not shed the tears of a man of good faith. All falsehood is a mask; and however well made the mask may be, with a little attention we may always succeed in distinguishing it from the true face.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.””
— Alexandre Dumas
“D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself?Aramis: He takes his drinking very seriously. Not to worry, he’ll be his usual charming self by morning.””
— Alexandre Dumas
