The Three Musketeers, the classic story of action, adventure and intrigue in the Seventeenth Century, by the undisputed master of the historical novel, Alexander Dumas, with over 200 illustrations by French artist, Maurice Leloir, from an edition originally published in 1895. With his heart set upon becoming a Musketeer, the young d'Artagnan travels to Paris and before a single day passes he meets and is befriended by three of the most infamous of that Elite Company, Athos, Porthos and Aramis, and he quickly becomes entangled in courtly intrigues with the Sinister Agents of Cardinal Richelieu, including the dastardly Comte de Rochefort and the notorious Milady de Winter. Detailing actual events and based upon the memoirs of a real-life Captain of the Musketeers, Charles de Batz de Castlemore, also known as d'Artagnan, the Three Musketeers remains one of the most widely read and beloved books of all time.