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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

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Alexandre Dumas
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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