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by Alexandre Dumas · 1802–1870
"Twenty years after" by Alexandre Dumas and Auguste Maquet is a novel serialized from January to August 1845. D'Artagnan, still a lowly lieutenant after two decades, is summoned by the despised Cardinal Mazarin during France's brewing rebellion. Tasked with reuniting the legendary musketeers, he tracks down his old friends—now scattered across vastly different lives. As political turmoil engulfs both France and England during the English Civil War, the four heroes must navigate their conflicting loyalties and set aside their differences for one last mission.
Summary generated automatically by Project Gutenberg.
- Read time
- 1097 min
- Words
- 241,327
- Chapters
- 90
- Paragraphs
- 10,093
- Price
- Free
- France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Fiction
“Patience!”
«¡Paciencia!»
replied Mazarin, with his Italian smile; “that may happen one day; but in the meantime——”
respondió Mazarin, con su sonrisa italiana; «eso puede ocurrir algún día; pero mientras tanto...»
About the author
Alexandre Dumas1802–1870
Alexandre Dumas, born in 1802 in Villers-Cotterêts and died in 1870 in Dieppe, was a prolific French novelist and playwright.
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Book details
- Original language
- English
- Translation
- Spanish, machine translation
- Source text
- Project Gutenberg #1259
- Licence
- Public domain worldwide
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