Twenty Years After - Alexandre Dumas - Bog

Twenty Years After is a historical fiction novel written by Alexandre Dumas. It is the sequel to his famous novel, The Three Musketeers, and follows the adventures of the musketeers twenty years after the events of the first book. The story takes place during the reign of Louis XIV and follows the musketeers as they reunite to save France from a civil war. The novel features many of the same characters from The Three Musketeers, including Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, as well as new characters like Mordaunt, the son of the villain Milady de Winter. The musketeers must navigate political intrigue, betrayal, and danger as they strive to restore order to France. The book is known for its vivid descriptions of 17th-century France, its memorable characters, and its exciting action sequences. Overall, Twenty Years After is a thrilling adventure story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.1898. Twenty Years After is the sequel to The Three Musketeers. Two decades have passed since the famous swordsmen triumphed over Cardinal Richelieu and Milady in The Three Musketeers. Time has weakened their resolve, and dispersed their loyalties. But treasons and stratagems still cry out for justice: civil war endangers the throne of France, while in England, Cromwell threatens to send Charles I to the scaffold. Dumas brings his immortal quartet out of retirement to cross swords with time, the malevolence of men, and the forces of history. But their greatest test is the titanic struggle with the son of Milady who wears the face of evil. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.