Literature. Part seventy five.

                                      The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas.

This historical novel was written in XIX century, by Alexandre Dumas père. 

A man named d'Artagnan went to Paris to become a musketeer. Also, he had friends named Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. They were the musketeers.

During the book characters had many different adventures. The novel mentions both real historical characters and fictional characters.

They had travels in other places. D'Artagnan and the three musketeers met with different people. They met both common and royal people.

Duels, love, and adventures are described in the book. 

This novel was translated to many languages. There are different movies and cartoons about this story. Artists created illustrations for this book.

Great people: Alexandre Dumas (father).

 Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie or Alexandre Dumas père was a French writer. He was born on July 24, 1802, in France.

Alexandre Dumas père wrote historical fiction books. His famous novels were published in different years. The Three Musketeers (1844), The Count of Monte Cristo (1844), Twenty Years After (1845), The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later (1847-1850) became popular.

These works were translated to many languages. Also, there are different movies based on these novels.

Alexandre Dumas had a son named Alexandre Dumas (Alexandre Dumas fils), too.

Alexandre Dumas père died on December 5, 1870, in France.

Famous people and their quotes. Part fifty four.

                                                            Alexandre Dumas (father).

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/es/image-illustration/alexandre-dumas-pere-18021870-popular-french-239399752

“All for one, one for all, that is our device.”

“One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.”

“Happiness is like those palaces in fairytales whose gates are guarded by dragons: We must fight in order to conquer it.”

Sources of information:

https://www.biography.com/writer/alexandre-dumas

and https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/4785.Alexandre_Dumas