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19th Century ยท Novel / adventure

The Three Musketeers

by Alexandre Dumas. A major work by Alexandre Dumas exploring revenge, loyalty, history; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.

Date
1844
Origin
France
Era
19th Century
Genre
Novel / adventure
Difficulty
Moderate
Length
Medium
Collection
The Western Canon

Subjects and themes

Why it matters

A major work by Alexandre Dumas exploring revenge, loyalty, history; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.

This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.