The Vicomte de Bragelonne: Being the Continuation of "the Three Guardsmen," and "Twenty Years After." Known as the D’artagnan Romances

About The Book: "The Vicomte De Bragelonne, penned by Alexandre Dumas and originally released in 1847, stands as the conclusive and third installment in the d'Artagnan Romances series, succeeding The Three Musketeers and Twenty Years After. This narrative unfolds in the 1660s, immersing readers in the exploits of the musketeers—d'Artagnan, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—as they navigate the complex web of political machinations and power struggles within the French court. At its core, the plot revolves around the romantic entanglement between the youthful Louis XIV and Louise de la Valliere, and the musketeers' endeavors to safeguard the king and his realm from various threats. Throughout their journey, a diverse array of characters is encountered, such as the cunning and manipulative Cardinal Mazarin, the scheming Duke of Buckingham, and the mysterious Man in the Iron Mask. A captivating blend of adventure, romance, and political intrigue, The Vicomte De Bragelonne stands as a renowned masterpiece among Dumas' literary accomplishments."