Alexandre Dumas
Description
It is a time of both splendor and despair for the deeply divided French nation where the self-serving King Louis XIV enjoys the riches of the world while his people starve. Believing he is all-powerful, Louis fears no one -- except the one person who could bring an end to his absolute power: the man he condemned to wear an iron mask and imprisoned for life. But when the king's selfish excesses go too far, retired Musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis...
44) The Musketeer
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
A young man longs to follow in his father's footsteps and become one of the king's personal guards, a musketeer.
Pub. Date
2023
Description
In THE THREE MUSKETEERS, we are introduced to the young D'Artagnan, a naïve and ambitious farm boy whose acrobatic swordsmanship earns him the respect of King Louis XIII's elite regiment of guards, The Musketeers. Doug reprises his role in THE IRON MASK, which finds D'Artagnan and his fellow Musketeers under threat by the sinister Cardinal Richelieu and Count De Rochefort. THE IRON MASK, King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him...
Pub. Date
c2014
Description
On the streets of seventeenth century Paris, law and order is an idea more than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and their new friend D'Artagnan, stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love, and for the thrill of it all. They must fight to maintain order and protect their King and Queen against the worst intentions of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and his secret weapon, Milady....
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Louis XIV of France has a twin brother, Philippe, who is as brave as the King is scurrilous. To raise money, the monarch plans to wed the Spanish Infanta, despite his continuing affair with the cunning Madame de la Valliere. In the meantime, D'Artagnan and the aging Musketeers are teaching Philippe the ways of chivalry. Soon, Louis has his twin arrested and imprisoned in the Bastille. But after the Musketeers free him, Philippe concocts a daring plot...
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Robin Hood comes to the aid of Lady Marian and her brother to help rescue Christabel, his fiancée, from an arranged marriage. When the father recaptures his daughter, he also kidnaps Marian in the process. Robin gathers all of the Merry Men and together they must rescue both women. Friar Tuck then performs a triple wedding uniting Robin and Marian, the brother and Christabel, and Little John and a handmaiden named Maude.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
The gallant young D'Artagnan comes to Paris to join the famed Musketeers and thinks he's found them-- except these three buffoons are cooks who have stolen the drunken Musketeers' clothing! Now, the four are on a madcap mission to save the queen's honor, rescue a lovely lady and defeat a dastardly villain-- all before the next meal needs to be prepared
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
On the streets of seventeenth century Paris, law and order is an idea more than a reality. In addition to being King Louis XIII's personal bodyguards, Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and their new friend D'Artagnan, stand resolutely for social justice, honor, valor, love, and for the thrill of it all. They must fight to maintain order and protect their King and Queen against the worst intentions of the ruthless Cardinal Richelieu and his secret weapon, Milady....