“Planchet, two hours before, had asked his master for some dinner, and he had answered him with the proverb, “He who sleeps, dines.” And Planchet dined by sleeping.”
Book:The Three Musketeers
Quote by Alexandre Dumas
Work
The Three Musketeers
Alexandre Dumas' 'The Three Musketeers' is a renowned historical novel that delves into the lives of d'Artagnan and his three fellow Musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. The story is filled with intrigue, swordplay, and political machinations, set against the backdrop of the French monarchy. The novel is celebrated for its vivid characters, thrilling plot, and its exploration of themes such as loyalty, friendship, and honor. more
Author
Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas, a renowned French writer, was born on July 24, 1802, and died on December 5, 1870. He is famous for his historical and adventure novels, with notable works including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. more
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