The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

663 pages first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

One of the most famous historical novels ever written, The Three Musketeers (1844) is also revered as one of the world's greatest adventure stories--its heroes Athos, Porthos and Aramis symbols for the spirit of youth, daring, and comradeship. Thi...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
funny 46%
lighthearted 38%
mysterious 21%
emotional 15%
challenging 14%
tense 14%
inspiring 9%
dark 7%
hopeful 6%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 26%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.94

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