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Two decades after defeating Cardinal Richelieu and Milady, the Musketeers have grown weary and their loyalties scattered. Yet new treason and political intrigue demand justice: a civil war threatens Franceβs throne, while Cromwell endangers Charles I in England. The quartet of Musketeers emerges from retirement to wield their swords against the passage of time, malevolent schemes, and the forces that shape history. Their greatest challenge, however, lies in confronting the son of Milady, who wields a face of evil.
First publish date: 1800
Genre: Literary Fiction/Classic Literature
Authors: Alexandre Dumas
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