The Vicomte de Bragelonne (The D'Artagnan Romances, #3.1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998
768
Novel • Fiction
France • 1660s
1998
Adult
18+ years
The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas and David Coward follows Raoul, son of Athos, as he navigates loyalty, love, and political intrigue in 17th-century France. This work is part of Dumas' d'Artagnan Romances and set during the early reign of Louis XIV. It explores the personal and national conflicts shaping the characters' destinies.
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David Coward's translation of Alexandre Dumas's The Vicomte de Bragelonne offers vibrant prose that captures the swashbuckling spirit of the original. Readers appreciate the rich historical context and complex characters, although some find its length and detailed narrative daunting. Overall, it's a rewarding but demanding read for those who enjoy classic adventures.
Fans of swashbuckling adventure, historical romance, and intricate political intrigue will delight in The Vicomte de Bragelonne by David Coward and Alexandre Dumas. Ideal for readers who enjoy The Three Musketeers or The Count of Monte Cristo, this novel offers a rich tapestry of action, loyalty, and youthful ambition.
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768
Novel • Fiction
France • 1660s
1998
Adult
18+ years
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