“The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could find; for, according to Aramis, in prosperity one should sow meals right and left, in order to harvest some in adversity.”
Quote by Alexandre Dumas
Work
The Three Musketeers: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Alexandre Dumas' 'The Three Musketeers' is a renowned work of historical fiction that follows the adventures of four young men, known as the Three Musketeers, as they navigate the political and social complexities of 17th-century France. This Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition offers a beautifully crafted and illustrated version of the classic tale, appealing to both new readers and those familiar with the story. 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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