The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

The Three Musketeers

The D'Artagnan Romances #1

Alexandre Dumas with Eleanor Hochman (Translator)

628 pages first pub 1844 (editions) user-added

fiction classics historical adventurous funny medium-paced

Description

In Alexandre Dumas' swashbuckling, epic, a young Gascon nobleman, d'Artagnan, not yet twenty, sets off for Paris in hopes of joining the Musketeers, that legion of heroes highly favored by the king and feared by the evil Cardinal Richelieu. By fig...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
funny 51%
lighthearted 34%
mysterious 22%
tense 20%
emotional 16%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
dark 8%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 6%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 25%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 35% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.94

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